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| Title | Language and social life (Mouton de Gruyter) ;. — Swearing and cursing: contexts and practices in a critical linguistic perspective. — Volume 22. |
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| Other creators | Nassenstein Nico ; Storch Anne |
| Collection | Электронные книги зарубежных издательств ; Общая коллекция |
| Subjects | Anthropological linguistics. ; Pragmatics. ; Sociolinguistics. ; EBSCO eBooks |
| Document type | Other |
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| Language | English |
| Rights | Доступ по паролю из сети Интернет (чтение, печать, копирование) |
| Record key | on1157209888 |
| Record create date | 6/8/2020 |
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- Contents
- Foreword
- Part I: Othering and abjection as deep practice
- 1. “I will kill you today” – Reading “bad language” and swearing through Otherness, mimesis, abjection and camp
- 2. Ten issues facing taboo word scholars
- 3. “Damn your eyes!” (Not really): Imperative imprecatives, and curses as commands
- 4. “Oh, bald father!”: Kinship and swearing among Datooga of Tanzania
- 5. Aesthetics of the obscure: Swearing as horrible play
- 6. “I sh.t in your mouth”: Areal invectives in the Lower Volta Basin (West Africa)
- Part II: Cultural mobility as context of transgression
- 7. The linguistics of Jamaican swearing: Forms, background and adaptations
- 8. ‘Don’t say it in public’: Contestations and negotiations in northern Nigerian Muslim cyberspace
- 9. Mock Chinese in Kinshasa: On Lingala speakers’ offensive language use and verbal hostility
- 10. The name of the wild man: Colonial arbiru in East Timor
- Part III: Disruptive and trashy performance
- 11. Found and lost paradise: Bad language at a beach in Diani, Kenya
- 12. The sexy banana – artifacts of gendered language in tourism
- 13. English- and Spanish-speaking teenagers’ use of rude vocatives
- 14. “He shall not be buried in the West” – Cursing in Ancient Egypt
- Afterword
- Index
