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    Do laudatives really mirror pejoratives? 
    Mellema, P. (2020-08-27)
    Philosophy: Research Master
    Pejoratives are words like jerk that convey negative attitudes towards their targets. Laudatives are words like sweetheart that convey positive attitudes towards their targets. Some theorists have hypothesised that laudatives ...