Pragmatic and functional peculiarities of euphemisms for diseases, death and dying in the English mass-media discourse

Study of the processes of euphemization in English on the themes of disease and death based on discourse materials in the mass media. Analysis of various lexical units of the substitute nature, the reasons for the active euphemization of the language.

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