Cursing in america: a psycholinguistic study of dirty language in the courts, in the movies, in the schoolyards and on the streets
Auteur :
Jay, Timothy
Éditeur :
Jay, Timothy
ISBN :
9789027220929
Date de publication :
1 janv. 1992
Dimensions :
24,5 x 16,4 cm
Poids :
610 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
This volume examines American cursing from a psycholinguistic-contextual point of view. Several field studies and numerous laboratory-based experiments focus on the relationship between cursing and language acquisitions, anger expression, gender stereotypes and offensiveness.