In Women in the House of Fiction Lorna Sage writes: "…the novels too treated domain character and representation as place where 'others' lived, playing their parts acting out roles…" (Sage 1992: viii). investigates impact women writers have had on post-war fiction employing that every novelist tries to probe boundaries fiction, "voice" views positions through language literature. Using Henry Ja...

This research is motivated by the increasing corruption in Indonesia. Meanwhile, punishment applied still not effective, so additional social needed mass media. The purpose of this study to examine various meanings and constructors that give rise dysphemism online media Okezone.com. uses a descriptive semantic approach 30 reports related corruption. Based on results analysis found 21 words 51 p...

This study aims to examine the euphemisms employed by three Pakistani English-language newspapers, namely Dawn, The Express Tribune, and News International. also identify types functions of in English language newspapers. For this purpose, Random-sampling model was deployed select newspapers published Furthermore, purposive sampling is adopted make decision regarding selected 15 headlines posse...

Swahili speakers confirm the presence of little interaction between males and females about taboo themes irrespective age interlocutors. The tendency is speculatively attributed to religion patriarchy in society. However, a plausible cause, such as difference language use females, had not been investigated before current study. Consequently, present study compared euphemism usage male female on...

The phenomenon about the communication behavior of Javanese ethnic traders to prospective buyers at Manonda market, Palu has its own meaning and message because it contains variations in practices based on cultural values habits that are still inherent a trader. These have an effect itself buyers. purpose this study is determine caused by expressions (speech acts) This used descriptive-qualitat...

This qualitative and quantitative study examines how taboo language is rendered in non-professional subtitling (NPS), viewers react to the renderings, interactions between danmu general comments’ contributors affect translation activities changes. The draws on a parallel corpus consisting of its translations from 18 most-viewed commented upon subtitled videos popular video-sharing platform, Bil...

This paper discusses the cultural values that are found in text Mother Pqrvati Curses Citraketu. The aims of this study to find out types figurative expressions Parvati Citraketu and how conveyed by text. data was taken from English religious Purana entitled Srimad-Bhagavatam Sixth Canto. Prescribed Duties Mankind. collected through library research. were analysed based on theory proposed Larso...

Critical discourse analysis (CDA) has become a widely used academic research method in the social, political, educational, and linguistic sciences. This paper aims to explain how teacher-student dialogic is presented evaluated differently persuade students. Van Dijk's (2004) framework, identify discursive structures that lead ideologically based parochial, context, ideology, social cognition. T...

Abstract Although euphemism has been studied in many Arabic dialects, it not yet received due attention Iraqi (IA). This study investigates the use of euphemistic strategies by IA speakers and effect gender degree formality on these strategies. In order to achieve objectives, a discourse completion test (DCT) was developed distributed 160 (80 males 80 females) university students. The data were...