Issn: 2776-0979, Volume 3, Issue 1, Jan., 2022 498 analysis on cultural connotation of english and uzbek euphemisms from sociolinguistic prespective

 
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Different contexts demand widely different vocabularies when addressing sensitive 
issues that may cause a feeling of pain for others; in this case, it is important to
choose words and expressions that avoid naming things directly. This is the 
purpose of euphemism. Euphemism is a lingual phenomenon existing in human
society. It plays an important role in facilitating social interaction. So, the essence 
of euphemism lies in the use of inoffensive words or phrases instead of offensive or 
harsh ones, i.e. taboo-words. The word euphemism is defined as mild, pleasant

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