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The Expressive Creativity of Euphemism and Dysphemism
Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2012 Euphemism and dysphemism are two cognitive processes of conceptualisation, with countervalent effects (having the same base and resources but different aims and purposes), of a certain forbidden reality.
Miguel Casas Gómez
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Parole violente, discriminazione di genere e inclusività nel linguaggio
Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali, 2022 This article deals with the issue of sexist language, investigated both from the point of view of a theory of the use of language and from that of a semiotic analysis of linguistic interaction, as an expression of ideological models.
Benedetta Baldi
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Usos eufemísticos y disfemísticos en las denominaciones de la profesión docente [PDF]
Sintagma, 2010 Politically correct language uses different discoursive strategies to hold up a liberal and apparently respectful discourse. The semantic field of professions lies under this influence, showing a clear tendency towards their ennoblement.
Luisa María Armenta Moreno
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The manifestations of political correctness in the Lithuanian and Latvian languages
Lietuvių kalba, 2019 The article discusses the manifestations of the ideology of political correctness in the current Lithuanian and Latvian languages. It features a more detailed analysis of the usage of words referring to persons by health, race and nationality (invalidas – neįgalusis, invalīds – nespējnieks [invalid – disabled]; negras – juodaodis, nēģeris – melnais ...
Regina Kvašytė +2 more
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A politikailag korrekt nyelv használata a magyarországi és erdélyi online sajtóban
Symbolon, 2020 The Use of Politically Correct Language in Hungarian and Transylvanian Online Journalism Political correctness means that one should not offend the members of groups living in minority.
Barabás Blanka
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CogniTextesThis article investigates the extent to which context can impact the meaning of a construction. It focuses on the French expression en situation de (‘in situation of’) + NOUN, whose meaning is contested among language users when specifically applied to ...
Sophie Raineri
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Translation of Politically Correct Terms and its Reception by Polish Speakers
Półrocznik Językoznawczy Tertium, 2019 The article seeks to answer the question of how politically correct terms are perceived by the speakers of Polish. The main focus of analysis is the book Politically Correct Bedtime Stories by James Finn Garner and its Polish translation.
Adam Sikorski
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‘I’ll always have black hair’ – challenging raciolinguistic ideologies in Finnish schools
Nordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy, 2021 This article discusses raciolinguistic ideologies in the Finnish educational context. Ethnographic interviews and observational data gathered during 2015–2020 from two young males who came to Finland from the Middle-East in autumn 2015 as unaccompanied ...
Sanna Mustonen
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross +2 more
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