Cursing in America : a psycholinguistic study of dirty language in the courts, in the movies, in the schoolyards, and on the streets /

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Who uses dirty words? And when? How is the bad language we use reflected in the movies, in the courts, and elsewhere? With Cursing in America, psychologist Timothy Jay presents the first serious and extensive examination of American profanity from a psycholinguistic-contextual point of view. An amaz...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jay, Timothy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1992.
Temas:
English language > United States > Obscene words > Psychological aspects.
Blessing and cursing > United States > Psychological aspects.
Obscene words > Psychological aspects.
English language > United States > Obscene words.
Americanisms.
Anglais (Langue) > États-Unis > Mots obscènes > Aspect psychologique.
Bénédiction et malédiction > États-Unis > Aspect psychologique.
Anglais (Langue) > États-Unis > Idiotismes.
Mots obscènes > Aspect psychologique.
Anglais (Langue) > États-Unis > Mots obscènes.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Psycholinguistics.
Blessing and cursing > Psychological aspects.
English language > Obscene words.
English language > Obscene words > Psychological aspects.
Vloeken.
Obsceniteiten.
Amerikaans.
Psychologische aspecten.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. What are "Dirty" Words?
  • Ch. 2. When Children Use Dirty Words
  • Ch. 3. Anger and Dirty Words
  • Ch. 4. The Fluency of Dirty Word Usage
  • Ch. 5. The Offensiveness of Words: Sex and Semantics
  • Ch. 6. Free Speech and Censorship
  • Ch. 7. Unfinished Business and Future Research with Dirty Words
  • Ch. 8. Bibliography.

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