Swearing in English: Bad Language, Purity and Power from 1586 to the Present - Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics - McEnery, Tony (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University) - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780415258371 - October 14, 2005
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Swearing in English: Bad Language, Purity and Power from 1586 to the Present - Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics 1st edition

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Swearing is an everyday part of the language of most speakers of modern English. This corpus-informed account describes swearing and its social function, with a particular focus on the relationship between swearing and abuse.


304 pages, 60 black & white tables, 10 black & white line drawings

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 14, 2005
ISBN13 9780415258371
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 296
Dimensions 156 × 234 × 22 mm   ·   572 g
Language English  

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