Indrawati, Dianita (2006). Makian dalam Bahasa Madura: Kajian Metabahasa Semantik Alami [Cursing in Madurese: A Natural Semantic Metalanguage study]. Linguistik Indonesia, 24(2), 145-155.

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Abstract:

While the concept of cursing is found in all languages, its verbal expression is unique to each. The verbal expressions of cursing used by a community grow and develop based on the culture of that community. This paper describes the literal meaning and the semantic structure of a number of curse words in Madurese.

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Sound application of NSM principles carried out without prior training by an experienced NSM practitioner