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EUREKA: EUphemism Recognition Enhanced through Knn-based methods and Augmentation [PDF]
FLP, 2022 We introduce EUREKA, an ensemble-based approach for performing automatic euphemism detection. We (1) identify and correct potentially mislabelled rows in the dataset, (2) curate an expanded corpus called EuphAug, (3) leverage model representations of ...
Sedrick Scott Keh +5 more
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A Review of Chinese and English Euphemism Contrastive and Translation Studies
Journal of Education and Educational Research, 2023 There are a large number of euphemisms in both English and Chinese which plays an important role in communication. Due to the differences in politics, economy, history, religion, values and ways of thinking between China and the west, the translation of ...
Lang Shi
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The Death Taboo: Euphemism and Metaphor in Epitaphs from the English Cemetery of Malaga, Spain
Languages, 2023 In spite of the fact that taboos change over time, death is still a delicate and sensitive subject in today’s Western societies. Our unwillingness to talk openly about death and dying makes people resort to euphemism as a safe way to talk about human ...
Eliecer Crespo-Fernández
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Verbal Taboos in Acehnese Language: Meaning, Function, and Euphemism
Randwick International of Education and Linguistics Science Journal, 2023 This research is aimed to list verbal taboo of Acehnese language and to explain reasons behind then to create a model of language revitalization as well as to propose the pattern of euphemism in maintaining norms and values to minimize language conflict.
Jamaluddin Nasution +2 more
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Translation of Quranic Euphemism into English: A Critical Review of Four Translations
Kufa Journal of Arts, 2023 The present paper is a qualitative translation assessment of euphemism in the Holy Quran. The assessment included four world-famous translators; A. J. Arberry, M. Abdelhaleem, Mohammed Pickthal, Mohammad Khan and Taqi Al- Hilali.
Raed Albanon, Murtadha Abdul-Wahid
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A Prompt Based Approach for Euphemism Detection [PDF]
FLP, 2022 Euphemism is an indirect way to express sensitive topics. People can comfortably communicate with each other about sensitive topics or taboos by using euphemisms. The Euphemism Detection Shared Task in the Third Workshop on Figurative Language Processing
Abulimiti Maimaitituoheti +2 more
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TYPES OF EUPHEMISM USED IN THE HEADLINE NEWS BY TEMPO.CO 2022
Jurnal Basis, 2022 Euphemism can be said as a style of language that becomes a better communication tool and avoids important actions or things that are sensitive. The use of euphemisms is used in communication to provide information or messages that usually contain taboos
Try Putera Nusri, Zia Hisni Mubarak
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EUPHEMISM AND DYSPHEMISM STRATEGIES IN DONALD TRUMP’S SPEECH AT SOTU 2020
International Journal of Humanity Studies, 2021 In this article, the researchers aim to explain the types and functions of the use of expressions of euphemism and dysphemism in President Donald Trump's speeches at the State of the Union Address 2020.
Lutvia Nurul Kafi, Agwin Degaf
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An Analysis of Euphemism in The Captions of Folkative Instagram Accounts
TamaddunThis research discusses about “An Analysis of Euphemism in the captions of Folkative Instagram accounts”. The purpose of this research is focused on two things, namely: Identifying the types and functions of euphemisms found in captions of Folkative ...
Hanafi Wibowo, Nurul Luthfia Ramadhani
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Euphemism and Dysphemism in Jordanian Arabic
GEMA Online Journal of Language Studies, 2020 COVID-19 is the major health crisis worldwide nowadays. Linguistic aspects of individuals and communities, including euphemism and dysphemism, were affected by this global challenge because choosing appropriate words to express what speakers intend to ...
S. Olimat
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