TYPES OF EUPHEMISMS IN ENGLISH
Keywords:
Keywords: Euphemism, taboo, psychological value, society, social life, communication, phenomena.Abstract
Abstract: Language is the carrier of culture and an important part of the culture.
Not only can language convey information, but it is also a social phenomenon as well
as a social behavior. Taboos and euphemisms are two common and closely related
language phenomena, and they are a common cultural phenomenon.
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