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Title: | Euphemisms and taboo words [Articole] |
Authors: | Călăraş, Angela |
Keywords: | euphemisms taboo words eufemisme cuvinte tabu |
Issue Date: | 2006 |
Publisher: | USARB |
Citation: | Călăraş, Angela. Euphemisms and taboo words / Angela Călăraş // Materialele Colocviului Comemorativ Internaţional "Tradiţie şi modernitate în abordarea limbajului" consacrat aniversării a 65-a de la naşterea profesorului Mircea Ioniţă, 25 noiembr. 2006, Bălţi. – Bălţi. – 2006. – P.169-171. |
Abstract: | There are words in every language that are instinctively avoided because they are considered indecent, indelicate, rude, too direct or impolite. As the “offensive” referents for which they stand, they are often described using substitutes, called euphemisms. |
URI: | http://dspace.usarb.md:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/3376 |
Appears in Collections: | Articole |
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