Emotional Word Analysis Which Means Insult Words In English
Keywords:
emotion, insults, zoometaphores, vulgarisms, context.Abstract
In this article, the words that are insulting in English are extensively analyzed and grouped. The main function of insulting words is to discredit a person in front of others. The article also gives a wide range of zoometaphors applied to humans in relation to their negative qualities. These words are words that have a negative connotation. The article gives several examples of these words.
References
Lewis C.S. Studies in Words, Cambridge, 1960.
Barber E. The Treatment of Slang in Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, American Speech, 2003.
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2025-07-04
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U.B. Rakhmonov, & N.M.Mamajanova. (2025). Emotional Word Analysis Which Means Insult Words In English. International Conference on Global Trends and Innovations in Multidisciplinary Research, 1(1), 73-74. https://www.tlepub.org/index.php/2/article/view/48