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THE STUDY OF TABOO AND EUPHEMISM ON THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT STUDENTS IN UNIVERSITAS PAMULANG

open access: yesLire Journal, 2020
This study was aimed to find out the kinds of taboo and euphemism words among college students of faculty of letter at Universitas Pamulang, and the reasons why the students select to utter taboo or euphemisms.
Haryati Haryati
doaj   +1 more source

Euphemism Detection by Transformers and Relational Graph Attention Network

open access: yesFLP, 2022
Euphemism is a type of figurative language broadly adopted in social media and daily conversations. People use euphemism for politeness or to conceal what they are discussing.
Yuting Wang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

TRANSLATION OF THE RELATIONAL VALUES OF EUPHEMISTIC EXPRESSIONS INTO ENGLISH FROM INDONESIAN LITERARY WORK

open access: yesEnglish Review: Journal of English Education, 2019
This research is to describe the forms and translation techniques of Euphemism in the rendering of The Dancer novel by Ren TA Lysloff. The researcher used a qualitative method with a content analysis technique.
Ahdi Riyono   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coming, Going, and Knowing. Reading Sex and Embodiment in Hebrew Narrative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article both summarizes and analyzes recent feminist scholarship in literary studies and, in light of that analysis, examines a range of Hebrew terms for sexual intercourse.
Christine Mitchell
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The Characteristics and Pragmatic Strategies of English Euphemism

open access: yesSino-US English Teaching, 2022
Some words may cause embarrassment in daily communication, and euphemism is a language type to avoid embarrassment. Euphemism is widely used in English expression.
XU Xiuying, WEN Jiangtao
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ways of Manipulating the Public by Using Euphemistic Expressions within Iraqi Political Context A Research Paper in Linguistics

open access: yesمجلة الآداب, 2019
People have a tendency to, instead of saying harsh and brunt things, express what they think in suitable mitigatingways to make the communication more smooth and comfort. Euphemism is one of the effective ways of communication for that purpose.
Yaghdan R. Mahdi, Mayada R. Eesa
doaj   +1 more source

Types and Motives of Using Euphemism By Minangkabau Teenagers and Adults in Pariaman

open access: yesEnglish Language and Literature, 2022
This research aimed at finding the types and motives of using euphemism by Minangkabau teenagers and adults in Pariaman. The type of this research was descriptive-qualitative research. The data were euphemism uterances used by the informants.
Rima Khairatur Ramadhani   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Linguistic Study of Euphemism in Ilami Kurdish [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران, 2014
Euphemism is a linguistic style used by language speakers to substitute taboo words and expressions. Since it is a common phenomenon in all cultures, it is a ubiquitous feature for every language.
Bahman Zandi, Karamullah Palizban
doaj  

Assessing Indonesia’s Environmental Laws Pertaining to the Abatement of Marine Plastic Pollution: A Euphemism?

open access: yesJurnal Media Hukum, 2022
The predominance of irresponsible and unsustainable plastic usage in Indonesia poses an urgent and alarming danger to the ecosystem. This paper discussed the legislative and regulatory mechanism in place in Indonesia to manage marine plastic pollution ...
David Tan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Knowledge management during radical change: Applying a process oriented approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
During periods of radical organisational change two elements - namely the organisation's strategy and its people - are affected profoundly. Strategic change involves refocusing the organisation in a direction that has little bearing on its past.
Braganza, A
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