Linguistic Taboo Revisited
Novel Insights from Cognitive Perspectives
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Frontmatter -- Foreword / Allan, Keith -- Table of contents -- List of contributing Authors -- Introduction / Pedraza, Andrea Pizarro -- 1. Lexicon, discourse and cognition: terminological delimitations in the conceptualizations of linguistic taboo / Gómez, Miguel Casas -- Part I: Construal -- 2. The axiological and communicative potential of homosexual-related metaphors / Crespo-Fernández, Eliecer -- 3. Metonymy-based euphemisms in war-related speeches by George W. Bush and Barack Obama / Moritz, Ivana -- 4. Ambiguity and vagueness as cognitive tools for euphemistic and politically correct speech / Chamizo-Domínguez, Pedro J. -- Part II: Cultural Conceptualization -- 5. Old age revolution in Australian English: Rethinking a taboo concept / Benczes, Réka / Burridge, Kate / Allan, Keith / Sharifian, Farzad -- 6. Taboo subjects as insult intensifiers in Egyptian Arabic / Zawrotna, Magdalena -- 7. Emotion concepts in context: Figurative conceptualizations of hayâ ‘self-restraint’ in Persian / Bakhtiar, Mohsen -- 8. A Cognitive Linguistics approach to menstruation as a taboo in Gĩkũyũ / Gathigia, Moses Gatambuki / Orwenjo, Daniel Ochieng / Ndung’u, Ruth Wangeci -- 9. The socio-cognitive aspects of taboo in two cultures: A case study on Polish and British English / Kuzio, Anna -- 10. The influence of conceptual differences on processing taboo metaphors in the foreign language / Cock, Barbara De / Suñer, Ferran -- Part III: Cognitive Sociolinguistics -- 11. Why do the Dutch swear with diseases? / Ruette, Tom -- 12. Calling things by their name: Exploring the social meanings in the preference for sexual (in)direct construals / Pedraza, Andrea Pizarro -- 13. The perception of the expression of taboos: a sociolinguistic study / Mancera, Ana M. Cestero -- Part IV: Interdisciplinary Approaches -- 14. Scrupulosity, sexual ruminations and cleaning in Obsessive – Compulsive Disorder / Ghassemzadeh, Habibollah -- 15. Swearing as emotion acts / Finkelstein, Shlomit Ritz -- Index
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Andrea Pizarro Pedraza
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