The Oxford Handbook of Taboo Words and Language - Oxford Handbooks - Keith Allan - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780198808190 - November 15, 2018
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The Oxford Handbook of Taboo Words and Language - Oxford Handbooks

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This volume brings together experts from a wide range of disciplines to define and describe taboo words and language and to investigate the reasons and beliefs behind them. It examines topics such as impoliteness, swearing, censorship, taboo in deaf communities, translation of tabooed words, and the use of taboo in banter and comedy.


464 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released November 15, 2018
ISBN13 9780198808190
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 464
Dimensions 253 × 182 × 34 mm   ·   914 g
Language English  
Editor Allan, Keith (Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, Monash University)

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