this paper examines the relationships between language and ideology and how ideology is constructed and presented via different language choices in english editorials published in different socio-cultural contexts. van dijk’s (2000a) ideological square in terms of representation of the self and other was applied to the editorials. through a comparative analysis of iranian, turkish and saudi ara...

The development of language affects speech cultures and modes communication. Politer terms were created to avoid misunderstanding. This phenomenon is called euphemism. Employing euphemisms while discussing sensitive topics can help people express their ideas politely. present study aims determine the types euphemism used in a famous television series entitled Bridgerton. research was conducted ...

The object of the investigation are X-phemisms (euphemisms or/and dysphemisms), i. e. units affective semantics and polite communication. Euphemisms dysphemisms that make evaluative judgements stance taking possible treated dialectically, as variants a naming in/through its contextual ambivalence relativity (relationality). evidential base research builds on findings theoretical analysis empiri...

This paper examines the relationships between language and ideology and how ideology is constructed and presented via different language choices in English editorials published in different socio-cultural contexts. Van Dijk’s (2000a) ideological square in terms of representation of the self and other was applied to the editorials. Through a comparative analysis of Iranian, Turkish and Saudi Ara...