The European Journal of Social & Behavioural Sciences
Online ISSN: 2301-2218
European Publisher
Linguistic Means of English Language at the Coverage of the Domestic Violence Problem
Table 3: The classifications of words from the texts of different genres.
Classification of texts | Related words and collocations |
Historical publications | To criminalize (domestic violence), fight (domestic violence), eradicate, end, reduce (domestic violence), improved, predict, awareness, prevention, Ordinary, simply (domestic violence), to dramatize (domestic violence), «honor» killings, female-perpetrated (domestic violence), suffer, severely (battered woman), injurious (violence), abuse, assault, victimized (through intimate partner violence), maltreatment, (sexual abuse) scandal. |
Sociological/mass media publications | Prevent, end, assisting, criminalize, escape, fight, combat, reduce, confront (domestic violence), help (victims), support, hotline, criticize.Misdemeanor, male, female, female-on-male, male-on-female (domestic violence), sanctioned (domestic violence), mock (domestic violence against men), fatal, deserve (violence), cut-and-dry (domestic violence), instigate, jeopardize, horrendous, little domestic violence, condone, church-sponsored, provoke, decriminalize. |
Political publications | Prevent, stop, centralize, escape, felony, eliminate, curb, deter, aware, battle, avoid, establish (domestic violence court), constitute, statistics, severe, fatal, endure, assault, dangers, condemn. |
Law publications | Protest, prioritize, prevent, mental health (of victim), adjudicate, battle (against violence), criminal, misdemeanor, offseason (domestic violence charge), felony, investigate, jeopardize, witnessing. |