An edition of Swearing (1991)

Swearing

a social history of foul language, oaths, and profanity in English

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An edition of Swearing (1991)

Swearing

a social history of foul language, oaths, and profanity in English

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Blackwell
Language
English
Pages
283

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Subjects

English language, History, Obscene words, Slang, Social aspects, Social aspects of English language, Swearing, Blasfemias, Jurons, Histoire, Anglais (Langue), Aspect social, Argot, Englisch, Fluch, Geschichte, Obszönität, Engels, Vloeken, English language, social aspects, English language, slang

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Cover of: Swearing
Swearing
September 1, 1998, Penguin (Non-Classics)
in English
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Cover of: Swearing
Swearing: A Social History of Foul Language, Oaths and Profanity in English (Language Library)
January 1993, Blackwell Pub
in English
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Cover of: Swearing
Swearing: a social history of foul language, oaths, and profanity in English
1991, Blackwell
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Swearing
Swearing: A Social History of Foul Language, Oaths and Profanity in English (Language Library)
October 1991, Blackwell Pub
in English
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [268]-274) and indexes.

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Oxford, UK, Cambridge, Mass., USA
Series
The Language library

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Dewey Decimal Class
427
Library of Congress
PE3724.S85 H8 1991, PE3724.S85H8 1991

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 283 p. ;
Number of pages
283

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Open Library
OL1865143M
Internet Archive
swearingsocialhi0000hugh
ISBN 10
0631165932
LCCN
90023129
OCLC/WorldCat
22704260
Library Thing
362429
Goodreads
2113003

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