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A Comparative Study of Taboo Expressions Related to Residence in Korean and Mongolian
This article examines and compares taboo expressions (taboo words, idiomatic expressions, and taboo proverbs) related to residential living in Korean and Mongolian.
Kim Kisun, Lee Jongoh, Ihm Ickhee
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ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn +9 more
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(Re)Assessing the Adaptation of Audiovisual Taboo Content: The Role of Paratextual Information
This paper focuses on a recent shift in the adaptation of taboo language and content that has been happening over the last few years in the dubbing and subtitling of audiovisual content for the entertainment industry. While previous research on the cross-
Chiara Bucaria
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LANGUAGE TABOOS IN TRANSLATION
The “ugliness” of words in the dictionary (or their omission due to their “ugliness”) is not an inherent linguistic property, but a socio-cultural phenomenon: aversion is typically inherited from referential “taboo” topics, but words can often become detached from these, becoming mere performative gestures.
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Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?
ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
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Leksikologi Kata Tabu dalam Bahasa Indonesia
Taboo expressions are one example of the growing use of figurative language. The word taboo (taboo) means actions that are prohibited or avoided. The focus of this research is verbal taboo expressions which are partial or complete prohibitions against ...
Gita Anggria Resticka, Erwita Nurdiyanto
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‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino +3 more
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Taboo Words in Devayan, a Language in Simeulu Island, Aceh Indonesia
The research on taboo words in Devayan has not been conducted yet, and thus, this study investigated the taboo words in Devayan society. This research was a descriptive qualitative study.
Muhammad Wiwin, Zulfadli A. Aziz
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WTF! Taboo Language in TV Series: An Analysis of Professional and Amateur Translation
This paper focuses on the topic of censorship associated with the use of strong language and swear words in the translation of contemporary American TV series.
Micòl Beseghi
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Body language plays a crucial role in human communication, often conveying subtle messages that words alone cannot express. This article explores the intersection of body language and taboo, examining how gestures, postures, and expressions can convey taboo concepts or violate social norms.
Qodirova Mohlaroyim +2 more
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