Truths and euphemisms: How euphemisms are used in the political arena
Politicians are notorious for their employment of words in a disguised fashion through the usage of euphemisms. Consequently, their message becomes a recurrent theme of conspicuous deception. Elected government representatives deliberately engage in grandiloquent expression conscious of its subversi...
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Pusat Pengajian Bahasa dan Linguistik, FSSK, UKM
2011
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| Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2043/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2043/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2043/1/2._3LVol17%281%292011Savo_Karam.pdf |