Forbidden words: Taboo and the censoring of language

Many words and expressions are viewed as 'taboo', such as those used to describe sex, our bodies and their functions, and those used to insult other people. This book provides a fascinating insight into taboo language and its role in everyday life. It looks at the ways we use language to b...

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Main Authors: Allan, Keith, Burridge, Kate
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University 2013
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Online Access:https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/34736
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Institutions: Thư viện Trường Đại học Đà Lạt

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