Bibliography

  1. Burkeman, O. (2003, March 4). Memo exposes Bush’s new green strategy. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2003/mar/04/usnews.climatechange
  2. Carlin (Director). (n.d.). Euphemisms. Retrieved November 8, 2022, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuEQixrBKCc&ab_channel=poyani
  3. Chomsky, N. (2004). Language and politics (2. ed., rev.expanded). AK Press.
  4. Conservapedia. (2021). Liberal euphemisms [Encyclopaedia]. Conservapedia. https://www.conservapedia.com/Liberal_euphemisms
  5. EIJ Editor. (2014). Eco Euphemisms Confuse Our Understanding of Environmental Destruction [Journal]. Earth Island Journal. https://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/articles/entry/eco_euphemisms_confuse_our_understanding_of_environmental_destruction/
  6. Gormandy White, M. (n.d.-a). Dysphemism in Simple Terms: Examples of Ugly Expressions. Your Dictionary. Retrieved November 8, 2022, from https://examples.yourdictionary.com/dysphemism-simple-terms-examples-ugly-expressions
  7. Gormandy White, M. (n.d.-b). Examples of Euphemism: 80+ Common Phrases. Your Dictionary. Retrieved November 8, 2022, from https://examples.yourdictionary.com/examples-of-euphemism.html
  8. Herman, E. S., & Chomsky, N. (2008). Manufacturing consent: The political economy of the mass media (anniversary ed., Nachdr.). Bodley Head.
  9. Luntz, D. F. (2008). Words That Work: It’s Not What You Say, It’s What People Hear.
  10. Lutz, W. (Ed.). (1989). Beyond nineteen eighty-four: Doublespeak in a post-Orwellian age. National Council of Teachers of English.
  11. Lutz, W. (2016). Doublespeak. Ig Publishing. https://www.overdrive.com/search?q=4C6658BB-B18C-407C-A1CD-7A16546E0268
  12. Malone, T. (2022, July 12). 20 Metonymy Examples That Will Sweep You Off Your Feet. Smart Blogger. https://smartblogger.com/metonymy-examples/
  13. PlainLanguage.Gov. (n.d.). Wordiness Made Spare. Plainlanguage.Gov. Retrieved November 8, 2022, from https://www.plainlanguage.gov/examples/before-and-after/wordiness/
  14. Purland Training. (n.d.). Discover 100 Politically Correct Euphemisms—PurlandTraining.com. Purland Training. Retrieved November 8, 2022, from https://purlandtraining.com/2020/08/01/politically-correct-euphemisms/
  15. Walker, A. C., Turpin, M. H., Meyers, E. A., Stolz, J. A., Fugelsang, J. A., & Koehler, D. J. (2021). Controlling the narrative: Euphemistic language affects judgments of actions while avoiding perceptions of dishonesty. Cognition, 211, 104633. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2021.104633
  16. Yoder, K. (2021, January 20). From doublespeak to alternative facts: How Trump made a mess of the language. Grist. https://grist.org/politics/from-doublespeak-to-alternative-facts-how-trump-made-a-mess-of-the-language/

License

Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Doublespeak: A Language Power Technique Copyright © 2023 by Anuj Gupta, Jonathon Reinhardt, Robert Poole is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Share This Book