Swearing a cross-cultural linguistic study
Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Transliteration -- Abbreviations -- Defining Swearing -- A Typology of Swearing -- History of Swearing -- Interjections -- Oaths, Emphatic Denials, Curses -- Ritual Insults, Unfriendly Suggestions, Name-Calling -- Degree, Di...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Basingstoke u.a.
Palgrave Macmillan
c2011
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| Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Transliteration -- Abbreviations -- Defining Swearing -- A Typology of Swearing -- History of Swearing -- Interjections -- Oaths, Emphatic Denials, Curses -- Ritual Insults, Unfriendly Suggestions, Name-Calling -- Degree, Dislike, Emphasis, Exasperation and Annoyance -- Replacive Swearing -- Notes -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index. "This study provides a definition and a typology of swearing and compares its manifestations in English and 24 other languages. In addition the study traces the history of swearing from its first known appearance in Ancient Egypt to the present day" -- |
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| Beschreibung: | Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XII, 190 S. graph. Darst. 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 0230576311 0-230-57631-1 9781349366156 978-1-349-36615-6 9780230576315 978-0-230-57631-5 |