Form and Use of Euphemisms in Hoax
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19574339 |
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| Authors | Agus Ari Iswara, Ni Nyoman Ayu J Sastaparamitha Ni Nyoman Ayu J Sastaparamitha, Ni Nyoman Ayu J Sastaparamitha |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 121-130 |
| Publication date | 2020-10-29 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | RETORIKA Jurnal Ilmu Bahasa (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2406-9019 • E-ISSN: 2443-0668 |
| Publisher | Universitas Warmadewa (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.22225/jr.6.2.1822.121-130 |
| OpenAlex | W3097186777 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 2 |
This study aims to describe the form and use of euphemisms in hoax texts by meaning category. The data used is document entirely collect from the website cekfakta.com and turnbackhoax.id. The data was verified, classified and then analyzed and then was presented descriptively. The results of this study found as much as 18 forms of euphemisms, they are figurative expressions, metaphors, flippancy, remodeling, circumlocution, clippings, acronyms, abbreviations, omission, one word replacing one other word, general to specific, part to whole, hyperbole, meaning outside the statement, jargon, colloquial, borrowing, and foreign language forms. It is used in hoax for composing better speech, as if to convey facts with hyperbolic expressions, to tease or criticize others smoothly, in a political, religious, and health context
Euphemism · Hoax · Hyperbole · Invective · Jargon · Linguistics · Literal and figurative language · Metaphor · Politics · English Language Learning and Teaching · History · Linguistics and Language Analysis · Philosophy · Psychology · Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism
| Highly cited | No |
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