Nine nasty words
English in the gutter then now and forever
Nine nasty words
English in the gutter then now and forever
Book - 2021
"One of the preeminent linguists of our time examines the realms of language that are considered shocking and taboo in order to understand what imbues curse words with such power--and why we love them so much"--
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| Barcode | Status | Material Type | CallNumber |
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| 37413318940865 | 可用 | Non-fiction | 179.5 MCWHORT |
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| 格式: | 圖書 |
| 語言: | English |
| 出版: |
New York :
Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House,
[2021]
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| 主題: |
MARC
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-276). | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Damn and hell: English's first bad words -- |t What is it about fuck? -- |t Profanity and shit -- |t A kick-ass little word -- |t Those certain parts -- |t Why do we call it "the n-word"? -- |t The other f-word -- |t Being in total control, honey! -- |t A motherfucking addendum. |
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