An encyclopedia of swearing [electronic resource] : the social history of oaths, profanity, foul language, and ethnic slurs in the English-speaking world / Geoffrey Hughes.

By: Hughes, Geoffrey, 1939-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2006Description: xxv, 573 p. : illSubject(s): English language -- Obscene words -- Dictionaries | English language -- Slang -- Dictionaries | Blessing and cursing -- Dictionaries | Invective -- Dictionaries | Swearing -- DictionariesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 427/.09 LOC classification: PE3724.O3 | H84 2006Online resources: Click to View
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 521-522) and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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