Levels of Euphemisms/ Disphemisms and Political Correctness in Media Speech in Bulgaria Cover Image

Степени на евфемизация/ дисфемизация в медийната реч с оглед на политическата коректност
Levels of Euphemisms/ Disphemisms and Political Correctness in Media Speech in Bulgaria

Author(s): Andreana Eftimova
Subject(s): Language studies, Language and Literature Studies, Applied Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, Sociolinguistics, Eastern Slavic Languages, Philology
Published by: Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий”

Summary/Abstract: The paper puts a few questions on existing of neutral nominations, the role of context and mechanisms of creation and occurrence of political correct nominations. It examines semantic classifications of euphemisms/ dysphemisms according to different semantic categories in media speech.

  • Issue Year: 10/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 24-41
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Bulgarian