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Taboo language and censorship in the italian dubbing of "Ted 2"

open access: yesLingue e culture dei media, 2017
An increasing use of taboo language on TV has hallmarked the American film industry over the last decades. Ted 2 (2015) is a film rich in taboo and obscene language. By analysing the swearwords uttered in Ted 2, this paper will try to explore whether the
Patrizia Giampieri
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Taboo language in Deli Javanese: Realization and factors

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education
This study examined the use and understanding of taboo language in Deli Javanese. It aimed to: (1) examine the manifestation of taboos in family, community, and workplace settings, and (2) identify the factors influencing their use and change over time.
Mhd Pujiono   +3 more
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Taboo Language in Bahraini Arabic

open access: yesInternational Journal of Linguistics Literature & Translation, 2023
This paper explores the use of taboo language in Bahraini Arabic, drawing on two frameworks put forth by Qanbar (2011) and Brown and Levinson (1978, 1987) regarding categorizing taboo language in the case of the former and the politeness theory in the ...
Zainab Abdulaziz AlSabbagh
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A Sociolinguistic Study of the Dynamics of Taboo Language in Intercultural Communication

open access: yesBCP Education & Psychology, 2023
The prevalence of intercultural communication is underpinned by the ongoing globalisation of contemporary communication. As an important branch of sociolinguistics, the issue of Chinese-English taboos has become typical of the study of intercultural ...
Yujie Xue
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Book Review: The Challenge of Subtitling Offensive and Taboo Language into Spanish. A Theoretical and Practical Guide

open access: yesIkala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 2023
Medellín, ColoMbia, Vol. 28 issue 3 (septeMber-deCeMber, 2023), pp. 1-3, issn 0123-3432 www.udea.edu.co/ikala Juan José Martínez Sierra Full Professor, Universitat de València, Valencia, Spain. juan.j.martinez@uv.es https://orcid. org/0000-0001-8123-2767
Juan José Martínez Sierra
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The Analysis of Taboo Language as a Form of Racial Discrimination on Blackkklansman Film by Spike Lee

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language and Literature, 2023
This study aimed at identifying the types and meaning of taboo languages which were considered as racial discrimination on the film entitled BlacKkKlansman.
Komang Geni Pradnyana
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The use of taboo language in quarrels: The difference between men and women: A cross-cultural perspective

open access: yesBeyond Philology : An International Journal of Linguistics, Literary Studies and English Language Teaching, 2023
The present study falls within the realms of sociocultural linguistics and pragmatics. It focuses on the exploration of the intersection of taboo language, culture and the social index of gender in contemporary British and Russian drama.
Jelena Kirejeva
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On the Cultural Reflection of the Chinese Taboo Language

open access: yesТЕНДЕНЦИИ РАЗВИТИЯ НАУКИ И ОБРАЗОВАНИЯ, 2023
With the increasing communication between people from different cultures, many taboo language problems emerge. Taboo language is not only a linguistic phenomenon, but also a cultural phenomenon.
Y. Liu
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The Effect of Taboo Content on Incidental Vocabulary Acquisition in a Foreign Language: A Facial Expression Analysis Study [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Psychologica, 2019
This study aims to examine how taboo content affects language learner psychology and language learning gains in a multi-modal learning environment by using facial expression analysis.
Emrah Dolgunsöz
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A Socio-pragmatic Analysis of Taboo Language Using Animal Names in Facebook Messenger in the Jordanian Setting: A Gender-Based Study

open access: yesJordan Journal of Modern Languages and Literatures, 2021
The current paper aimed to investigate taboo language using animal names in Facebook Messenger in the Jordanian setting based on the context where it appeared.
O. Abdullah, Ali H Eid
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