On Euphemisms, Linguistic Creativity, and Humor
In our paper for this issue of Lexis on humor, creativity, and lexical creation, we report findings from an original task about euphemism creation. For our study, subjects quickly produced new euphemisms in nominal compound form in English and defined them. In the task, subjects were provided with a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/lexis/5355 |
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