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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EUPHEMISMS AND DYSPHEMISMS IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE

open access: yes, 2023
The usage of euphemism in the French language, like in all other languages, is closely related to the taboo phenomenon in historical and ethnographic events. Euphemism is related to the level of customs, social norms, aesthetic taste, and the development of ethnic characteristics among people.
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Framing Conflict through Euphemism and Dysphemism in Southeast Asian and Middle Eastern Media

open access: yesJournal of Applied Linguistics and Literature
The Israel-Hamas conflict, claiming around 42,960 lives from October 2023 to September 2024, has received extensive international media attention with varying portrayals.
Muhammad Ali Rohmatullah, Agwin Degaf
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EUPHEMISM AND DYSPHEMISM IN BLACK PANTHER: A SOCIOPRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF POWER AND IDENTITY

open access: yesJournal of English Teaching and Applied Linguistics
Language functions as a strategic tool for regulating social interactions and power dynamics through provocation or politeness. This study investigates the use of euphemism and dysphemism in the film Black Panther, focusing on how characters manage ...
Santosa Santosa   +4 more
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"Special needs" is an ineffective euphemism. [PDF]

open access: yesCogn Res Princ Implic, 2016
Gernsbacher MA   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Contrastive Study of Euphemism and Dysphemism in Arabic and English Mass Media Concerning COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesMaǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-Adāb wa Al-ʿulūm Al-Insāniyyaẗ - Ǧāmiʿaẗ Qanāẗ Al-Siwaīs, 2023
Hamsah Mohamed Sayed Hassan   +1 more
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Rules for the road. [PDF]

open access: yesMethodist Debakey Cardiovasc J, 2012
Winters WL.
europepmc   +1 more source

De-tabooing dying control - a grounded theory study. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Palliat Care, 2013
Thulesius HO   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF EUPHEMISM AND DYSPHEMISM IN CONTEMPORARY LANGUAGE

open access: yes
This article examines the phenomena of euphemism and dysphemism in the context of language and culture. Euphemism serves as a way to soften socially sensitive or forbidden topics, whereas dysphemism highlights their offensive or derogatory aspects. The study analyzes various linguistic strategies, contextual factors, and changes in societal taboos with
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