Types and Functions of Linguistic Taboos in Iranian Movies
The present study explored the linguistic taboos in the Iranian cinema. Twenty Iranian movies in a period of twenty years—1998 to 2018—comprised the main corpus of this study. The descriptive method was used in this sociolinguistic study to describe the conditions in the Iranian movies. To answer th...
Main Authors: | Narges Rahmani, Behzad Rahbar, Mohammad Reza Oroji |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Alzahra University
2019-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Language Horizons |
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Online Access: | https://lghor.alzahra.ac.ir/article_4702_4dbb3dc4fe0cc25340b2b9c4135194f7.pdf |
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