A corpus-based study of euphemising body parts in Arabic subtitles
Abstract Drawing on prior taboo classifications and euphemism strategies, this study investigates the euphemisms that result from subtitling private body part-related taboo words (PBPRTW). The study utilised quantitative (frequencies and percentages) and qualitative approaches based on subtitler’s l...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Humanities & Social Sciences Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-023-02041-x |