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Subtitling Arabic profanities into English and that aggro: the case of West Beirut. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Thawabteh MA, Al-Adwan A, Shqair A.
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Journal of English Studies, 2015 This paper analyses evaluative adjectives in George Ridpath’s political writings during the War of the Spanish Succession (1710-1713), in a corpus which comprises two journals, four years and 291 numbers, with the purpose of examining how this author ...
Raquel Sánchez Ruiz
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The role of euphemisms and dysphemisms in the British press
, 2019 This article represents an attempt to define the level of political correctness of the British press. Presently, in conditions of globalization, multiculturalism, and other international and national social processes the main forms of the world communication undergo substantial changes.
Hudoshnyk O., Vovkoboi A.
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Dysphemism in Speech Lecturer [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Conference on Language, Literature, and Education (ICLLE 2018), 2018 Hasnah Faizah, Auzar Auzar
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DYSPHEMISTIC DENTS AND EUPHEMISTIC ALIGNMENTS OF THE POETIC TEXT OF TATJANA GROMAČA
Fluminensia: Journal for Philological Research, 2010 This article is based on the research of the figurative fied of the poetic text of Tatjana Gromača. The anterior readings of this text were basically oriented on the critical and literary theorical researches and contextualization in the domain of the ...
Tin Lemac
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Sexually Explicit Euphemism in Martin Amis's Yellow Dog. Mitigation or Offence?
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2006 It is the purpose of this paper to provide an overview of the euphemistic modality that I shall call ‘explicit euphemism’ by means of an insight into the taboo of sex in Yellow Dog (2003) by Martin Amis.
Eliecer Crespo Fernández
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Linguistic Taboo in Romanian Poetry. Trauma, Depression and Addictions
ACROSSThis paper aims to analyse the linguistic taboo in contemporary Romanian poetry, interpreting the euphemisms and dysphemisms related to traumatic experiences, depression and addictions, which function as tabooed realities at the level of the poetic ...
Alina NECULACHI
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How to reveal disguised paternalism: version 2.0. [PDF]
BMC Med Ethics, 2021 Lynøe N, Engström I, Juth N.
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DYSPHEMISM AND ASSOCIATED PHENOMENA
This study delves into dysphemisms—a relatively underexplored linguistic phenomenon characterized by the use of words or expressions with intentionally negative connotations. By comparing and contrasting dysphemisms with euphemisms, the research illuminates their distinct roles in communication, societal dynamics, and cultural expressions.
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