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Forbidden Words and Female Anatomy. Gender and Language Taboos in the Oxford English Dictionary
This paper focuses on English taboo vocabulary concerning female anatomy as represented in lexicography. It examines the Oxford English Dictionary and its many biases and subjectivity concerning gender, among other things.
Martina Guzzetti
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TABOO WORDS IN 33 MINUTES OF CHRISS ROCK YOUTUBE VIDEO: SOCIOLINGUISTICS STUDY
This research aims to classify types of taboo words and analyze the function of taboo words in Chris Rock's 33-minute YouTube channel; This research aims to classify types of taboo words and analyze their functions in Chris Rock's 33-minute YouTube ...
Siti Umi Sholeha, Ervina CM Simatupang
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Sex-Related Taboo Language Among University Students: A Cross-Linguistic Perspective
This study investigates how Croatian students from the University of Split and Italian students from the University of Salerno perceive and use sex-related taboo language, focusing on differences between their first language (L1), Croatian or Italian ...
Ema Macut, Ivana Petrovic
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TABOO EXPRESSIONS IN ASAHAN MALAY: AN ETHNOLINGUISTIC APPROACH
This research aims to classify taboo language expressions in Asahan Malay. The phenomenon of taboo language is important to study as an effort to maintain local wisdom. This research used a qualitative method with an ethnolinguistic approach.
Etika Sari +2 more
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A Gender-and Age-based Study of “Taboo Words” in the Speech of Persian Speakers [PDF]
Language, as a means of communication, is continually influenced by our society, which is why the reflection of social variables in our everyday speech is inevitable.
Zahra Khaleqi, َAva Imani
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Swearing and Taboo Words by The Main Character in I, Tonya Movie
The study was aimed to find out the types of swearing and taboo words and to analyze the emotion that influences the use of swearing and taboo words of the main character in I, Tonya movie.
Komang Yuly Sintia Dewi +1 more
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Taboo language and censorship in the italian dubbing of "Ted 2"
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 AND TABULAR VOCABULARY IN THE KAZAKH LANGUAGE
This article examines the linguistic and ethnographic nature of taboos and euphemisms as one of the topical issues of lexicology and stylistics of the Kazakh language. The question of the origin and spread of taboos has been studied in detail. The classification of taboos and euphemisms of the Kazakh language is given.
A. Onalbayeva +2 more
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Teaching Taboo in the Classroom
The goal of the paper is to show how important it is to teach taboo in the classroom. The teaching of taboos is a rather new approach in education. Based on both classical (language dictionaries) and modern (internet sites) sources, the authors define ...
Georgeta Raţă, Elena-Mirela Samfira
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Taboo vocabulary in the system of teaching RFL to philologists: linguocultural aspect
Today, the linguocultural approach to teaching RFL is considered the most promising and significant. Every culture has words that native speakers avoid either subconsciously or consciously.
Oleksandra Hrebenshchykova
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