Why We Curse : a neuro-psycho-social theory of speech.

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Psychiatrists, psychologists, neurologists, linguists and speech pathologists currently have no coherent theory to explain why we curse and why we choose the words we do when we curse. The Neuro-Psycho-Social Theory of Speech draws together information about cursing from different disciplines and un...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jay, Timothy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1999.
Temas:
Invective > Psychological aspects.
Blessing and cursing > Psychological aspects.
Threat (Psychology)
Verbal behavior.
Verbal Behavior
Invectives > Aspect psychologique.
Bénédiction et malédiction > Aspect psychologique.
Menace (Psychologie)
Comportement verbal.
Blessing and cursing > Psychological aspects
Invective > Psychological aspects
Verbal behavior
Electronic resource.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Psychiatrists, psychologists, neurologists, linguists and speech pathologists currently have no coherent theory to explain why we curse and why we choose the words we do when we curse. The Neuro-Psycho-Social Theory of Speech draws together information about cursing from different disciplines and unites them to explain and describe the psychological, neurological, cultural and linguistic factors that underlie this startling phenomenon. Why We Curse is divided into five parts. Part 1 introduces the dimensions and scope of cursing and outlines the NPS Theory, while Part 2 covers neurological vari.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (344 pages)
ISBN:9789027298485
9027298483
1282162748
9781282162747
9786612162749
6612162740

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