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F@#k Pain! The Effect of Taboo Language and Gesture on the Experience of Pain

Psychological Reports, 2022
Swearing has been shown to reduce the experience of pain in a cold pressor task, and the effect has been suggested to be due to state aggression. In the present experiment, we examined whether producing a taboo gesture (i.e., the American gesture of ...
Autumn B. Hostetter   +1 more
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Social Dimension of Taboo Language as Knowledge Power Analysis for Identifying Transferable Saying English Taboo in Internet

Nusantara Education, 2022
The research tries to describe how is the deepest knowledge about taboo, especially for social dimensions on the Internet; of course, it is as knowledge power Analysis for identifying transferable saying English Taboo in the internet and attempts to ...
Sinarman Jaya, Ferri Susanto
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Taboo language research in the new millennium: A literature review

Complutense Journal of English Studies
Taboo and taboo naming are not single, unified phenomena that can be addressed from a single perspective. Indeed, in the last twenty-five years, linguistic research on taboo avoidance and taboo breaking, that is, on euphemism and dysphemism, has spanned ...
Eliecer Crespo-Fernández
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Cultural Change and Dynamics of Taboo Language in Vhavenḓa

Southern African Journal for Folklore Studies
This article explores the evolution of taboo language in the Vhavenḓa community of Vhembe District, Limpopo, examining its relationship with cultural identity, social norms, and globalisation through an Afrocentric lens.
Mudau Mbulaheni, Shumani Nefale
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Bad Mouths: Taboo and Transgressive Language

Annual Review of Anthropology, 2022
The academic literature on taboo language is flourishing not only in fields such as linguistic anthropology or sociolinguistics, but also in disciplines that usually target language itself as the object of study.
L. Miller
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An X-phemism Analysis of the Strategies Used in the Persian Translation of Taboo Language in the Novel Atonement

Journal of Translation and Language Studies
Taboo language represents a linguistic variation employed by individuals to articulate their emotions, such as anger, disappointment, and dissatisfaction.
Faegheh Mirhosseini, Samad Mirzasuzani
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Gauging the reception of Arab translators to the subtitles of taboo language in Hollywood movies

Studies in English language and education
This investigation analyzes the appropriateness of Arabic equivalents of English taboo words according to the perceptions of the Arab translators. It also detects if there is a difference in the perceptions of the male and female translators in the ...
Yousef Sahari, W. Bin-Hady
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An Analysis of Taboo Language in Hip Hop Song Lyrics

English Language Teaching Methodology
This study discusses the use of taboo language in hip-hop lyrics, focusing on its various types. The study aims to identify the types of taboo words, including cursing, profanity, obscenity, blasphemy, vulgar language, sexual harassment, name calling and
Vivi Maisura, Meristika Moetia
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Taboo Language Translation in the Lithuanian Voice-Over of the Movie The 40-Year-Old Virgin

Transletters. International Journal of Translation and Interpreting
This study examines the translation of taboo words in the Lithuanian voice-over of the American romantic comedy The 40-Year-Old Virgin. The objectives are to categorize taboo words, determine their functions, and analyze the translation strategies used ...
Neilina Veitaitė   +1 more
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Problems In Arabic Translation Of Taboo Language In American Daily Press

مجلة آداب الفراهيدي, 2020
Taboo is a social or religious custom prohibiting or restricting a particular practice or forbidding association with a particular person or place. It is a common occurrence in the language and it has turned out to be so subtle that even the term taboo ...
Juman Adnan Al-abbas   +1 more
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