Cursing in America [electronic resource] : a psycholinguistic study of dirty language in the courts, in the movies, in the schoolyards and on the streets / by Timothy Jay.

By: Jay, TimothyContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1992Description: 273 p. : illISBN: 9789027274052 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): English language -- Obscene words -- Psychological aspects -- United States | Blessing and cursing -- Psychological aspects -- United States | Words, Obscene -- Psychological aspects -- United States | English language -- United States -- Obscene words | AmericanismsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 401/.9/0973 LOC classification: PE3724.O3 | J38 1992Online resources: Click to View
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-272) 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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