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And thus the literal meaning of
« on: April 15, 2010, 06:09:01 AM »
[Abstract]Language communication is an important method to maitain social relationship,so people often use the indirect or pleasant expressions in the plance of those cnsidered unpleasant,and rude in communication.It is not only a Linguistic phenomenon,but also a kind of social phenomenon and cultural phenomenon.It iseuphemism.Euphemism is widely used in every social  class and field ,and it has it’s own deep religions origin and historical origin.Euphemism plays a very impantant role in people’s social communicatin.This paper will expound the communicative function of English euphemism from three aspecte:evasive function,courtesy function,disguise function.And also expound the importance of it in social communication.To know these could help us to understand the western culure and promote it’s social inflence in the internatinal development.
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1.Introduction
Euphemism is originally from Greek,dog clothes meaning”speak with good words”.”eu” means”well or sonuding well”;”pheme”means”speech”.It’s definition in oxford English Dictionary is”use of pleasant,mild,or indirect words or phrases in place of more accurate or direct one.Euphemism is a culturalphenonmenon as well as a linguistic concept.It aims to avoid offensiveness during the communication.It’sa figure of rhetoric by which an unpleasant or offensive thing is described or referred to by a milder term.As a linguistic concept,it has  close relationships with the western culture,and it truly reflects the life and values of English people and their history.It is a culturel phenomenon as well as a linguistic concept.It’s deeply rooted in social life and has a great influence on social communications.The communication without euphemism is unimginable. It’s used like lubrication,which makes the communication go on smoothly.This thesis will have an overview of the origin of English euphemism and state its social communicative function.The study of it can help us understand the western culture and promote the international,negotiations.So there is a great need for use to study English euphemism,including:its origin,its social function and the important of social function in international negotiations.
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2. The definitions of English euphemism
2.1 In the process of communication,maple story mesos the unsuitable or too direct words will make peole feel uncomfortable ,embarrassed,even angry.Then there is a great need for us to use a tactful way to express emotion,exchange ideas.That’s to say,we need to use euphemism.
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2.2 The word”euphemism”was derived from the Greek word”euphemism”,wow gold wedding dresses which means”fair speech”.The prefix”eu”means”good,sound well”and”pheme”means”saying”or”speech”.And thus the literal meaning of”euphemism”is”to speak with good words or in a pleasant manner”.That’s to say,euphemism is used as an alteenative to unpleasant expression.”In Webster’Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language is’he substitution of a mild,indirect,or vague expression for one thought substituted’Rawson Rlunt,a British writer,defined euphemism as’a good favorable internation of a bad word’world of warcraft gold
3.1 The religions origin of English euphemismworld of warcraft gold
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The earliest Englishi euphemisms comefrom’tabo’.world of warcraft power leveling I t indicates evasive language or anction.In primitive society,people can’t explain such things as ailment and some supernatural phenomenon.”people have confusion between the name of things and things themselves.The name is viewed as an extension of things.Justas the idiom says’Speak of devil and he apears’.Naturally the words or phrases related to such things became taboos
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myz1235

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Re: And thus the literal meaning of
« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2010, 07:48:59 AM »
 The poor are very wonderful people. One evening we went out and we picked up four people from the street. And one of them was in a most terrible condition,and I told the sisters: You take care of the other three. I take care of this one who looked worse. So I did for her all that my love can do. I put her in bed, and there was such a beautiful smile on her face. She took hold of my hand as she said just the words "thank you"  and she died. I could not help but examine my consciencebefore her and I asked what would I say if I was in her place. And my answer was very simple.
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I would have tried to draw a little attention to myself.wow power leveling I would have said I am hungry, that I am dying, I am cold, I am in pain, or something, but she gave me much more-she gave me her grateful love. And she died with a smile on her face. As did that man whom we picked up from the drain, half eaten with worms, and we brought him to the home. "I have lived like an animal in the street, but I am going to die like an angel, loved and cared for."
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 And it was so wonderful to see the greatness of that man who could speak like that,aion kinah who could die like that without blaming anybody, without cursing anybody, without comparing anything. Like an angel-this is the greatness of our people. And that is why we believe what Jesus had said: I was hungry, I was naked, I was homeless, I was unwanted, unloved, uncared for, and you did it to me.
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 I believe that we are not real social workers.wedding dresses We may be doing social work in the eyes of the people, but we are really contemplatives in the heart of the world. For we are touching the body of Christ twenty-four hours…And I think that in our family we don't need bombs and guns, to destroy, to bring peace, just get together, love one another, bring that peace, that joy, that strength of presence of each other in the home. And we will be able to overcome all the evil that is in the world.
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And with this prize that I have received as a Prize of Peace,cheap aion kinah I am going to try to make the home for many people who have no home. Because I believe that love begins at home, and if we can create a home for the poor I think that more and more love will spread. And we will be able through this understanding love to bring peace be the good news to the poor.
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 The poor in our own family first,maple story mesos in our country and in the world. To be able to do this, our Sisters, our lives have to be wove with prayer. They have to be woven with Christ to be able to understand, to be able to share. Because to be woven with Christ is to be able to understand, to be able to share. Because today there is so much suffering…When I pick up a person from the street, hungry, I give him a plate of rice, a piece of bread, I have satisfied.
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 I have removed that hunger.world of warcraft power leveling But a person who is shut out, who feels unwanted, unloved, terrified, the person who has been thrown out from society-that poverty is so full of hurt and so unbearable…And so let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love, and once we begin to love each other naturally we want to do something.
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Re: And thus the literal meaning of
« Reply #2 on: June 21, 2010, 06:17:02 AM »

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Re: And thus the literal meaning of
« Reply #3 on: June 24, 2010, 01:41:47 AM »
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« Reply #4 on: July 09, 2010, 01:28:11 AM »
Yuan Shu sent 100 thousand troops, led by General Ji Ling, to attack Liu Bei. For fear of Lü Bu in Xuzhou who might lend Liu a hand, Yuan wrote Lü a letter, together with many food supplies as gifts, asking him not to help Liu. Liu, on the other hand, wrote lüa letter asking for assistance.
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