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An encyclopedia of swearing : the social history of oaths, profanity, foul language, and ethnic slurs in the English-speaking world

Geoffrey Hughes

Publication Data

Title An encyclopedia of swearing : the social history of oaths, profanity, foul language, and ethnic slurs in the English-speaking world
Author Geoffrey Hughes
Publisher M.E. Sharpe
Publication date 2006
Publication location Armonk, N.Y.
Language English

Topics

English language :: Obscene words :: Dictionaries
English language :: Slang :: Dictionaries
Blessing and cursing :: Dictionaries
Invective :: Dictionaries
013360072

Catalogue Data

OBNB ID GBA606145
ISBN 10 0765612313
ISBN 13 9780765612311
Type BibliographicResource, Book
Dewey Classification 427.09

ISBD

P1053 xxv, 573 p.
P1042 Includes bibliographical references (p. 521-522) and index.

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An encyclopedia of swearing : the social history of oaths, profanity, foul language, and ethnic slurs in the English-speaking world by Geoffrey Hughes. ISBN 9780765612311. Published by M.E. Sharpe in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.