Ain'thology : the History and Life of a Taboo Word.

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The word ain't is used by speakers of all dialects and sociolects of English. Nonetheless, language critics view ain't as marking speakers as ""lazy"" or ""stupid""; and the educated assume ain't is on its deathbed, used only in clichés. Everyo...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Katz, Seth
Autres auteurs: Donaher, Patricia
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
Sujets:
English language > Etymology.
English language > Negatives.
Anglais (Langue) > Étymologie.
Linguistics.
Sociolinguistics.
Dialect, slang & jargon.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Historical & Comparative.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Etymology.
English language > Etymology
English language > Negatives
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