Euphemism & dysphemism : language used as shield and weapon
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PE1585 .A37 1991
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PE1585 .A37 1991
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Subjects
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Allemand (langue)
Anglais (langue)
Anglais (Langue) -- Euphémismes.
Anglais (Langue) -- Grammaire comparée -- Néerlandais.
Dutch language -- Grammar, Comparative -- English.
Dutch language -- To 1500 -- Euphemism.
Dysfemismen.
Dysfemismen.
Englisch
Englisch
Englisch.
English language -- Euphemism.
English language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Dutch.
Eufemismen.
Eufemismen.
Euphemism
Euphemism.
Euphemismus
Euphemismus
Euphemismus
Euphémisme
Euphémismes.
Flamand (langue)
Mittelniederländisch
Mittelniederländisch.
Niederländisch
Niederländisch.
Néerlandais (langue)
Néerlandais (Langue) -- Grammaire comparée -- Anglais.
Néerlandais (Langue) -- Jusqu'à 1500 -- Euphémismes.
Tabuwort
Anglais (langue)
Anglais (Langue) -- Euphémismes.
Anglais (Langue) -- Grammaire comparée -- Néerlandais.
Dutch language -- Grammar, Comparative -- English.
Dutch language -- To 1500 -- Euphemism.
Dysfemismen.
Dysfemismen.
Englisch
Englisch
Englisch.
English language -- Euphemism.
English language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Dutch.
Eufemismen.
Eufemismen.
Euphemism
Euphemism.
Euphemismus
Euphemismus
Euphemismus
Euphémisme
Euphémismes.
Flamand (langue)
Mittelniederländisch
Mittelniederländisch.
Niederländisch
Niederländisch.
Néerlandais (langue)
Néerlandais (Langue) -- Grammaire comparée -- Anglais.
Néerlandais (Langue) -- Jusqu'à 1500 -- Euphémismes.
Tabuwort
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Book
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xii, 263 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb35506637c
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-258) and index.
Description
This study is a linguistic and socio-psychological exploration of a universal human practice. The text argues that euphemisms and dysphemisms demonstrate the poetic inventiveness of ordinary people and reveal a folk culture that has received little attention.
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Current Copyright Fee: GBP22.50,0.,Uk
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SACFinal081324
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Allan, K., & Burridge, K. (1991). Euphemism & dysphemism: language used as shield and weapon . Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Allan, Keith, 1943- and Kate. Burridge. 1991. Euphemism & Dysphemism: Language Used As Shield and Weapon. New York: Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Allan, Keith, 1943- and Kate. Burridge. Euphemism & Dysphemism: Language Used As Shield and Weapon New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Allan, K. and Burridge, K. (1991). Euphemism & dysphemism: language used as shield and weapon. New York: Oxford University Press.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Allan, Keith, and Kate Burridge. Euphemism & Dysphemism: Language Used As Shield and Weapon Oxford University Press, 1991.
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