Sofyan, Camelia
(2023)
Types and Functions of Euphemisms in
Minangkabaunese Used by Adults in Ulakan Tapakis.
Skripsi thesis, Fakultas Bahasa dan Seni.
Abstract
This study focused on the euphemisms in Minangkabaunese used by adults in
Ulakan Tapakis which analysts the types and functions. This research used the
descriptive qualitative method, which describes the data that the researcher
collected in the form of sentences with the exact meaning possible. The data were
euphemism utterances in the form of word, phrase, and sentence uttered by
Minangkabaunese adults in Ulakan Tapakis. The researcher found that from all
seven types of euphemism, the Adults of Ulakan Tapakis society often euphemism
with word or phrase dealing with harsh word or sensitive words, which directed at
characters and circumstance euphemism, obituary/incident euphemism, bodily part,
diseases of euphemism, activity, occupation, and also things and animals. The
researcher also found from five functions of euphemism, the society often used
euphemism with the word or phrase for polite function, hide something, also for
refuse danger.
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