Browsing Филологически факултет by Subject "mass media discourse"
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EUPHEMISATION AS A PHENOMENON OF INDIRECT COMMUNICATION
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2017)The paper deals with the use of euphemisms which serve as substitutes for taboo words in Russian mass media texts. They allow the speaker to talk about “unpleasant” issues, neutralizing or mitigating the unpleasantness. ... -
POLITICALLY CORRECT EUPHEMISMS AS A TOOL FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF VERBAL TOLERANCE IN RUSSIAN MASS MEDIA TEXTS
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2018)The paper presents the results of contextual analysis of a range of politically correct euphemisms which serve as substitutes for the word poor in Russian mass media discourse. Four degrees of mitigation are determined ...