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, 1974 They typical unabridged dictionary contains approximately 350,000 words: if inferred forms (for example, adding -S to nouns and -ED or -ING to verbs) are added, the total stockpile of English words and phrases probably exceeds 500,000.
Eckler, A. Ross
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The spatial justice of school distribution in Jakarta. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Muhaimin AA +3 more
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, 1977 Living organisms move. They act. Their actions may be inimical to man\u27s best interests. They inspire fear, dread, even terror. From time immemorial, humans have viewed with alarm, nay, with horror, the evil that lurks inside living ...
Houdini, Merlin X.
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Words as weapons for mass persuasion: dysphemism in Churchill's wartime speeches
Text & 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 ...
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Entertaining Impoliteness in Indonesia Lawak Klub: a Metaphor of Sport Games [PDF]
, 2014 Studies have shown that impolite utterances are very often used by a speaker to get power over his/her addressee. They also have proved that impoliteness is used by a speaker to entertain his/her addressee.
Murni, S. M. (Sri)
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EUPHEMISM IN ANIĆ'S DICTIONARY
Fluminensia: Journal for Philological Research, 2005 Euphemism is one of the lexicographical marks for loaded words in Anić dictionaries. Anić defines euphemism as a «milder word». The euphemisms are hard to identify, the proof for it is the fact that we can find only 25 euphemisms in the Anić Dictionary ...
Dinka Pasini
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Reverse search in electronic dictionaries [PDF]
, 2015 In traditional dictionaries (paper dictionaries, digitized dictionaries, humanreadable dictionaries), we can look for information about a word covering the lemmas included in the nomenclature, usually listed alphabetically. But what happens when we don’
Iriarte Sanromán, Álvaro
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Negative practice in dysphemic therapy – A case history
South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2018 No action ...
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Eufemism and dyphemisms in the comments column youtube serambinews
JPPI (Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan Indonesia)The objective of this research is to enhance readers' understanding and proficiency in using euphemisms and dyphemisms effectively and employing language skillfully in communication. The employed methodology is a descriptive research method characterized
Khairatin Nisak +5 more
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Melancholia Scytharum: the early modern psychiatry of transgender identification. [PDF]
Hist Psychiatry, 2021 Janssen DF.
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