The language in use in a society is product of a culture and reflects the way a community thinks. Therefore, the lexical units, through the meanings assigned by a social group, establish a specific look of the universe. We intend to demonstrate that for the denomination of the sexual organs of the human body it usual to avoid the official anatomical terminology – relegated to the contexts of great formality – and to adopt other lexical items during informal situations. This paper reflects about some sociocultural aspects of the forbidden language, that encloses the erogene zones. Using as theory the studies of Lexicology and the obscene lexicon, we intend to verify this lexical typology based in our corpus, and stimulate reflections about t...
It is unanimous among lexicologists that lexical units present deep marks in the representativeness ...
Article discusses linguistic conceptualisations of autoerotic activities-sexual sphere rejected cult...
The perception about the own body or about the body of others requires a specific vocabulary and a f...
The language in use in a society is product of a culture and reflects the way a community thinks. Th...
The lexicon of a language shows the way the community views the world, in its different aspects. Hen...
A língua em uso numa sociedade é produto de uma cultura e reflete o pensamento de um povo. Desse mod...
A língua em uso numa sociedade é produto de uma cultura e reflete o pensamento de um povo. Desse mod...
Este trabalho é dedicado ao estudo de um dos campos lexicais ditos especiais: o das zonas erógenas d...
131 f.O Trabalho ora apresentado representa um estudo diacrônico estrutural do campo lexical da“sexu...
The present article intends, through the bibliographical research, to present concepts such as sexua...
The authors assume that all societies have always been challenged by the enigma of sexual, which led...
The main purpose of this paper is to observe the Portuguese into English translational process regar...
This article presents the results of sociolinguistic research carried out during 2005 as a pilot stu...
To define an individual’s lexicon according to his gender is quite common in our current society. Ea...
The social motivation of linguistic taboo is widely acknowledged in the literature (Allan & Burridge...
It is unanimous among lexicologists that lexical units present deep marks in the representativeness ...
Article discusses linguistic conceptualisations of autoerotic activities-sexual sphere rejected cult...
The perception about the own body or about the body of others requires a specific vocabulary and a f...
The language in use in a society is product of a culture and reflects the way a community thinks. Th...
The lexicon of a language shows the way the community views the world, in its different aspects. Hen...
A língua em uso numa sociedade é produto de uma cultura e reflete o pensamento de um povo. Desse mod...
A língua em uso numa sociedade é produto de uma cultura e reflete o pensamento de um povo. Desse mod...
Este trabalho é dedicado ao estudo de um dos campos lexicais ditos especiais: o das zonas erógenas d...
131 f.O Trabalho ora apresentado representa um estudo diacrônico estrutural do campo lexical da“sexu...
The present article intends, through the bibliographical research, to present concepts such as sexua...
The authors assume that all societies have always been challenged by the enigma of sexual, which led...
The main purpose of this paper is to observe the Portuguese into English translational process regar...
This article presents the results of sociolinguistic research carried out during 2005 as a pilot stu...
To define an individual’s lexicon according to his gender is quite common in our current society. Ea...
The social motivation of linguistic taboo is widely acknowledged in the literature (Allan & Burridge...
It is unanimous among lexicologists that lexical units present deep marks in the representativeness ...
Article discusses linguistic conceptualisations of autoerotic activities-sexual sphere rejected cult...
The perception about the own body or about the body of others requires a specific vocabulary and a f...