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The Expressive Creativity of Euphemism and Dysphemism [PDF]
Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2012 Euphemism and dysphemism are two cognitive processes of conceptualisation, with countervalent effects (having the same base and resources but different aims and purposes), of a certain forbidden reality.
Miguel Casas Gómez
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The Translatability of Euphemism and Dysphemism in Arabic-English Subtitling [PDF]
Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2012 This paper explores the translatability of Arabic amelioration and pejoration in English subtitling, illustrated with a subtitled Egyptian film, Ramadan atop the Volcano by Arab Radio and Television (ART). The paper first examines the nature of euphemism
Mohammad Ahmad Thawabteh
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The use of dysphemism in the Japanese film: Kizudarake no Akuma
Japanese Research on Linguistics, Literature, and Culture, 2022 The study examined the use of dysphemism in a Kizudarake no Akuma film which aimed to describe the forms and functions of dysphemism in the movie Kizudarake no Akuma.
Alya Nisfalaila +2 more
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DYSPHEMISM USED IN PROHABA NEWSPAPER
English Education Journal: Jurnal Pengembangan Pendidikan dan Pengembangan Pengajaran Bahasa, 2020 The unique use of language plays an important role in media, especially for the journalist business like newspapers. As a strategy to develop journalistic business, many mass media work hard to attract the reader's attention, such as the use of language ...
Intan Maulana +2 more
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Euphemisms and dysphemism: in search of a boundary line
Círculo de Lingüística Aplicada a la Comunicación, 2011 Straightforward remarks may sometimes be regarded as either an offence or an indelicacy. That is the reason why, to avoid the danger of being perceived vulgar or illmannered, language users prefer to employ a range of so-called concealing mechanisms ...
Bożena Duda
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The Translation of Dysphemism on YouTube
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research, 2021 Tri Wiratno +3 more
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The Form and Use of Dysphemism in Hoax
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Language, Literature, Culture, and Education (ICOLLITE 2020), 2020 Agus Ari Iswara
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Education Research International, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Pejoration is an under‐researched topic in the Arabic language. This study intends to examine pejoration in Egyptian Arabic, as well as its domains and causes. The study employs a socio‐semantic approach for pursuing in‐depth investigations of pejoration in Egyptian Arabic. Pejoration was contextually traced with the purpose of revealing how contextual
Sayed M. Ismail +3 more
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Folia linguistica et litteraria, 2021 Current research focuses on an observational investigation of dysphemistic words and phrases in contemporary animated films. The language of animated films varies from other genres and styles, and this divergence from conventional language presents an important sociolinguistic problem.
Admir R. Gorcevic +2 more
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Euphemism, Orthophemism, and Dysphemism in the Translation of Sexual Languages [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Conference on Teacher Training and Education 2017 (ICTTE 2017), 2017 M R Nababan
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