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The language of ethnicity

Kamlesh Khunti, Ash Routen, Manish Pareek, Shaun Treweek, Lucinda Platt

2020BMJ42 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

The disproportionate impact of covid-19 on ethnic minority groups 1 2 has attracted global attention, causing journalists, broadcasters, politicians, the public, and academics to grapple with the most appropriate way to describe people of minority ethnic backgrounds. 3 4 This issue is critical if we are to identify, understand, and resolve the enduring inequalities in life chances affecting these communities.

Topics & Concepts

Ethnic groupComputer scienceWorld Wide WebData scienceNatural language processingAnthropologySociologyRomani and Gypsy StudiesWater Resources and GovernanceComparative and International Law Studies