Article

Usage of euphemism in English and Uzbek political discourse

Fayzieva Nilufar Nemat KiziNational University of Uzbekistan

Asian Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanitiesjournal2022en

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Abstract

AbstractLanguage is a unique quality that sets apart the human race from all other species. Language has allowed mankind to communicate and express ideas, which has had a major factor in our development over time. However, language does not merely consist of words and phrases. Nowadays the term discourse is one of the concepts of linguistics that is very widely developed and has been the subject of much discussion. Political discourse is also one of the concepts on the topic today. This article focuses on the analysis of euphemisms that are widely used in political discourse in English and Uzbek languages.

Topics

Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism Education, Innovation and Language Studies Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity

Identifiers

DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2022.00069.7

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