Euphemism and its Pragmatic Applications in Communication

Abstract

Communication is defined as the interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information through speech, writing, or signs. It regulates how we as human beings function in every area of our lives. Communication skills are an absolute must in any place. The appropriate use of language and effective communication is the basis for success in all the domains of human activities like politics, business, areas of work, family and even personal life. The process of communication entails a huge repertoire of intrapersonal and interpersonal skills. Effective communication is crucial in creating a good rapport with the listeners.