Global ETD Search

FCK, we're sorry: self-construal, interpersonal closeness, and swearwords in brand communications

Grewal, Gurinder Singh, University of Lethbridge. Dhillon School of Business2022

lethbridge

L’interaction linguistique en français québécois et ses implications pour l’enseignement du FLE : une étude de l’usage des sacres en français québécois avec une comparaison interculturelle de l’usage des jurons en maltais

University of Malta2018

… itself through the use a varied set of swearwords inspired by the Roman Catholic religion (les sacres). In this study, these swearwords are approached from an interactionist viewpoint in order to establish a comparison between their use and the use of Maltese swearwords in linguistic …

malta Repository record for L’interaction linguistique en français québécois et ses implications pour l’enseignement du FLE : une étude de l’usage des sacres en français québécois avec une comparaison interculturelle de l’usage des jurons en maltais (opens in a new tab)

"Tha' sounds like me arse!": a comparison of the translation of expletives in two German translations of Roddy Doyle's "The commitments"

Ghassempur, SusanneDublin City University2009

… investigation into the translation of swearwords in the dialogue of two German versions of Roddy Doyle's The Commitments (1987). The novel was first translated into German in 1990 by Oliver Huzly and retranslated in 2001 by Renate Orth-Guttmann. The main question of interest in the …

dcu Repository record for "Tha' sounds like me arse!": a comparison of the translation of expletives in two German translations of Roddy Doyle's "The commitments" (opens in a new tab)