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DYSPHEMISM USED IN DEADPOOL MOVIE PAPER TITLE

open access: yesLire Journal, 2020
This thesis entitled Dysphemism Used in Deadpool Movie. Dysphemism in Deadpool is problematized in its home country, i.e. the United States, due to its excessive occurrences.
Maria Ayu Pretty Sitanggang   +2 more
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The Expressive Creativity of Euphemism and Dysphemism [PDF]

open access: yesLexis: 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
doaj   +2 more sources

The use of dysphemism in the Japanese film: Kizudarake no Akuma

open access: yesJapanese 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

open access: yesEnglish 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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The Translatability of Euphemism and Dysphemism in Arabic-English Subtitling [PDF]

open access: yesLexis: 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Words as weapons for mass persuasion: dysphemism in Churchill's wartime speeches

open access: yesText and Talk, 2013
AbstractPoliticians and orators employ words as weapons in order to exert ideological control and make an audience believe something in an ostensive way. In this regard, taking critical-political discourse analysis and appraisal theory as theoretical frameworks, it is the purpose of this paper to shed some light on the dysphemistic words and ...
Eliecer Crespo Fernández
exaly   +3 more sources

Euphemisms and dysphemism: in search of a boundary line

open access: yesCírculo 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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FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO DYSPHEMISTIC EFFECT TYPES OF DYSPHEMISM

open access: yesRevista Gênero & Direito, 2019
This paper examines ways to divide dysphemisms into groups. It argues that there is need to take into account several factors common for communicative situations in which dysphemisms are used. Research shows that they are the speaker, the referent, the intention of the speaker, language resources.
Olga Nikolaevna Prokhorova   +3 more
exaly   +3 more sources

The Translation of Dysphemism on YouTube

open access: yesAdvances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research, 2021
Tri Wiratno   +3 more
exaly   +2 more sources

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