Word taboo
Word taboo is the restricted use of words due to social constraints. The taboo against naming the dead in parts of the world is an example. Taboo words are commonly avoided with euphemisms, such as the English euphemism pass away, meaning "die". It is a common source of neologisms and lexical replacement.
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Word taboo
Word taboo is the restricted use of words due to social constraints. The taboo against naming the dead in parts of the world is an example. Taboo words are commonly avoided with euphemisms, such as the English euphemism pass away, meaning "die". It is a common source of neologisms and lexical replacement.
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Interdicción lingüística es un ...... que se le denomina eufemismo.
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Sprachtabu ist ein Terminus au ...... un, zu sehen oder zu berühren.
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Word taboo is the restricted u ...... gisms and lexical replacement.
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اللفظ الممنوع —مِنهُ أو عَنهُ— ...... دس، أو بذيء فاحش، أو غير لائق.
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忌み言葉(いみことば)とは、忌みはばかって使用を避ける語。忌詞、忌み詞、忌言葉とも。
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Interdicción lingüística es un ...... que se le denomina eufemismo.
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Sprachtabu ist ein Terminus au ...... ellschaftliche Werte bestimmt.
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Word taboo is the restricted u ...... gisms and lexical replacement.
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اللفظ الممنوع —مِنهُ أو عَنهُ— ...... دس، أو بذيء فاحش، أو غير لائق.
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忌み言葉(いみことば)とは、忌みはばかって使用を避ける語。忌詞、忌み詞、忌言葉とも。
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Interdicción lingüística
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Sprachtabu
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Word taboo
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لفظ ممنوع
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忌み言葉
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