Different definitions then. If something is not said due to any perception that a race is inferior...
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eg 'Paki-shop' often indicates awareness corner shops commonly owned by Pakistanis by ppl of lower status than shop-owners.
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Still potentially offensive coz 'Paki' often used as a slur so don't do it. But 'you are a shopowner' is hardly a slur.
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Yes, that would imply a negative bias but I think you can make racial assumptions that aren't negative.
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eg I saw in US, Asian students complained of assumptions that they had superior maths skills. Better not to assume but racist?
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