Forbidden Words: Taboo and the Censoring of Language - Allan, Keith (Monash University, Victoria) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521525640 - October 5, 2006
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Forbidden Words: Taboo and the Censoring of Language

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A fascinating insight into taboo language and its role in everyday life, showing how we use language in order to swear, to insult, and also to be politically correct. This lively and revealing 2006 book will fascinate anyone interested in how and why we use and avoid taboos in daily conversation.


314 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 5, 2006
ISBN13 9780521525640
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 314
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 17 mm   ·   478 g
Language English