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Role of Euphemisms: An Analysis of English Language Newspapers’ Headlines

open access: yesJournal of Communication and Cultural Trends, 2023
This study aims to examine the euphemisms employed by three Pakistani English-language newspapers, namely Dawn, The Express Tribune, and The News International.
Amna Fayyaz   +2 more
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A Contrastive Case Study on Contemporary Diplomatic Language regarding the War in Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yesPhilologia, 2023
This article examines the use of euphemisms in contemporary diplomatic language, specifically analysing their application in the context of the War in Ukraine.
Galina BOBEICĂ
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Zu Funktionen von Euphemismen in verschiedenen Texten und Diskursen / On Functions of Euphemisms in Various Texts and Discourses [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistische Treffen in Wrocław, 2020
Euphemismen und Dysphemismen sind sprachliche Mittel, die dazu eingesetzt werden, etwas entspre-chend zu beschönigen, zu verschleiern oder abzuwerten.
Marcelina Kałasznik
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The Functional Feature of Euphemisms in the Diplomatic Language [PDF]

open access: yesPhilologia, 2022
Nowadays, the challenges that the diplomatic world has to overcome are diverse and difficult to manage. Since the primary purpose of diplomacy is to reach agreement by softly overcoming disagreement, the use of euphemisms is of paramount importance. This
Galina BOBEICĂ
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Euphemisms and Ethics: A Language-Centered Analysis of Penn State’s Sexual Abuse Scandal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
For 15 years, former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky used his Penn State University perquisites to lure young and fatherless boys by offering them special access to one of the most revered football programs in the country.
Fyke, Jeremy, Lucas, Kristen
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Euphemisms in Modern Political Discourse: Joseph Biden’s Speeches in the War in Uk [PDF]

open access: yesВісник університету ім. А. Нобеля. Серія Філологічні науки, 2023
Euphemism occupies a central place in political discourse. The article aims to probe into the rhetorical device of euphemism in the political discourse of the 46th President of the United States, Joseph Biden, during the Ukrainian-Russian war.
Nataliia M. Tymoshchuk
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THE EFFECTS OF EUPHEMISMS USED BY THE TEACHER ON THE STUDENT’S UNDERSTANDING AND TEACHER PERFORMANCE BASED ON STUDENT PERSPECTIVE AT SMP DIPONEGORO BATU [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This study examines the effect of euphemisms on student understanding and teacher performance based on students' perspectives. The data was collected through questionnaires and interviews with third-grade students at SMP DIPONEGORO BATU.
Sabir, Isnadyia Herany
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Linguistic means of forming euphemisms in the modern Chinese language

open access: yesКогниция, коммуникация, дискурс, 2023
The article discusses the linguistic means of forming euphemisms in the modern Chinese language and the study of the concept of “euphemism” synchronically and diachronically.
Stanislav Naumenko, Maksym Kryvonis
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Application of Euphemisms Within Political Discource

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2016
This article represents a study of euphemisms functioning peculiarities within political discourse of the German language. The systematic linguistic analysis of Bundestag plenary protocol of October 15, 2015 shows the most important reasons of euphemisms
Evgeniy Aleksandrovich Eysfeld
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Euphemisms

open access: yesCollegium antropologicum, 2021
This paper analyzes euphemisms - embellished expressions - excerpted from the Croatian public communication discourse. The introductory chapters provide an overview of the definitions of euphemisms, from rhetorical to cognitive-linguistic ones. The central part of the paper analyses the functions of euphemisms in Croatian public communication, the ways
Mikić Čolić, Ana, Glušac, Maja
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