Euphemisms
The History Of Euphemisms. Definition and function of euphemisms. Taboos and euphemisms. Semantic world behind euphemisms. Usage of euphemisms. The evolution of euphemisms. The division of the euphemisms to their meaning. Euphemisms of the profane.
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Euphemisms in linguistic meaning are the words which are banned because of mythological beliefs, superstitions, prejudice and to avoid rude or curse words and phrases. Euphemisms are the high informative, effective and important unit of the language.
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The meaning of a word, changes of lexical meanings. Transfer of the meaning is called lexico. Semantic changes, types of semantic changes. Metaphor and metonymy. Other types of semantic changes. Causes of semantic change. Linguistic realization of notion.
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