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The Oxford handbook of taboo words and language
Bibliographie
- Auteurs : Allan Keith (1943-....) ;
- Editeurs : Oxford Oxford University Press ;
- Date d'édition : 2018
- ISBN : 978-0-19-184587-1
- Sujets : Sociolinguistics, Historical & comparative linguistics, Philosophy of language, Psycholinguistics, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Philosophy of mind
- Langue(s) : Anglais
- Pays de publication : Royaume-Uni
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Résumé
This volume brings together experts from a wide range of disciplines to define and describe taboo words and language and to investigate the reasons and beliefs behind them. It examines topics such as impoliteness, swearing, censorship, taboo in deaf communities, translation of tabooed words, and the use of taboo in banter and comedy.