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All of these formerly technical terms have become re-used to the point of no return. I don't know if these are actually all the technical terms for intellectual
by manlymuppet 1y ago
All of these formerly technical terms have become re-used to the point of no return. I don't know if these are actually all the technical terms for intellectual disability, but it's an interesting evolution of language nonetheless.
Further reading on the "euphemism treadmill" - a term for this kind of thing.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/euphemism_treadmill https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/euphemism_treadmill