Categorized and mapping the lexical meaning that describing sexual harassment (oscenity / lewd) crimes in Malay tabloid press / Ain Nadhirah and Rozaimah Rashidin

• Main Authors: Mohd Shah, Ain Nadhirah, Rashidin, Rozaimah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA 2021
• Subjects: Communication. Mass media; Content analysis (Communication); Moral and ethical aspects
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/6111/1/6111.pdf; https://doi.org/10.24191/ijmal.v5i3.13870; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/6111/; http://myjms.mohe.gov.my/; https://doi.org/10.24191/ijmal.v5i3.13870

The categorization of meanings against lexical items that have multiple meanings or that undergo an expansion of meaning often poses problems to language users. This is because language users are often confused and unsure of the true meaning of a lexical item based on the context of its use. Studies...