DOUBLESPEAK AND EUPHEMISMS IN BUSINESS ENGLISH

Modern English speech, while not always, is supposed to be uncommonly frank. Doublespeak and euphemisms are cultural phenomena as well as linguistic concepts. Both are deeply rooted in social life and have a great influence on social communications. Doublespeak has become part of the general languag...

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Main Author: Pop Anamaria Mirabela
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: University of Oradea 2010-07-01
Series:Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science
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Online Access:http://anale.steconomiceuoradea.ro/volume/2010/n1/018.pdf
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description Modern English speech, while not always, is supposed to be uncommonly frank. Doublespeak and euphemisms are cultural phenomena as well as linguistic concepts. Both are deeply rooted in social life and have a great influence on social communications. Doublespeak has become part of the general language, shaping the context in which it is used. As a linguistic concept, euphemism has fast wow close relationships with the western culture, and it reflects the life and values of English people and their history.
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spelling doaj.art-90147faed6234b1182926522f30e035d2022-12-21T23:37:12ZdeuUniversity of OradeaAnnals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science1222-569X1582-54502010-07-0111121126DOUBLESPEAK AND EUPHEMISMS IN BUSINESS ENGLISHPop Anamaria MirabelaModern English speech, while not always, is supposed to be uncommonly frank. Doublespeak and euphemisms are cultural phenomena as well as linguistic concepts. Both are deeply rooted in social life and have a great influence on social communications. Doublespeak has become part of the general language, shaping the context in which it is used. As a linguistic concept, euphemism has fast wow close relationships with the western culture, and it reflects the life and values of English people and their history.http://anale.steconomiceuoradea.ro/volume/2010/n1/018.pdf communicationbusinessdoublespeakeuphemisms
spellingShingle Pop Anamaria Mirabela
DOUBLESPEAK AND EUPHEMISMS IN BUSINESS ENGLISH
Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science
communication
business
doublespeak
euphemisms
title DOUBLESPEAK AND EUPHEMISMS IN BUSINESS ENGLISH
title_full DOUBLESPEAK AND EUPHEMISMS IN BUSINESS ENGLISH
title_fullStr DOUBLESPEAK AND EUPHEMISMS IN BUSINESS ENGLISH
title_full_unstemmed DOUBLESPEAK AND EUPHEMISMS IN BUSINESS ENGLISH
title_short DOUBLESPEAK AND EUPHEMISMS IN BUSINESS ENGLISH
title_sort doublespeak and euphemisms in business english
topic communication
business
doublespeak
euphemisms
url http://anale.steconomiceuoradea.ro/volume/2010/n1/018.pdf
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