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Swearing: A Cross-Cultural Linguistic Study

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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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Swearing: A Cross-Cultural Linguistic Study 2011, Palgrave MacMillan, London

ISBN-13: 9781349366156

2011 edition

Trade paperback

Swearing: A Cross-Cultural Linguistic Study 2010, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

ISBN-13: 9780230576315

Hardcover