The Use of Euphemisms in Corporate Decision-Making Communication
摘要
This paper looks at the role of euphemisms in various aspects of communication, especially in corporate settings. It explores how euphemisms function as linguistic tools to shape perceptions, mitigate negative information, and sway social interactions. The analysis incorporates the use of euphemisms in communication related to decision-making, their impact on stakeholders, ethical considerations surrounding their use, and their broader implications for corporate communication and societal norms. The text highlights the connection between language, perception, and ethics. It urges for a better understanding of the consequences of euphemistic language in organizational discourse.