03416oam 2200805I 450 991078396720332120230207225229.01-134-51425-51-134-51426-31-280-28122-797866102812200-203-50144-610.4324/9780203501443 (CKB)1000000000254143(EBL)182243(OCoLC)62395537(SSID)ssj0001149602(PQKBManifestationID)12523971(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001149602(PQKBWorkID)11172830(PQKB)10962497(SSID)ssj0000254482(PQKBManifestationID)11939375(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000254482(PQKBWorkID)10208584(PQKB)11365337(MiAaPQ)EBC182243(Au-PeEL)EBL182243(CaPaEBR)ebr10163634(CaONFJC)MIL28122(OCoLC)826515882(EXLCZ)99100000000025414320180706d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSwearing in English bad language, purity, and power from 1586 to the present /Tony McEneryNew York :Routledge,2005.1 online resource (263 p.)Routledge advances in corpus linguistics ;1Description based upon print version of record.0-415-54404-1 0-415-25837-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [262]-269) and index.BookCover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Bad language, bad manners; 2 'So you recorded swearing'; 3 Early modern censorship of bad language; 4 Modern attitudes to bad language form; 5 Late-twentieth-century bad language; 6 Sea change; 7 Mutations; Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; IndexDo men use bad language more than women? How do social class and the use of bad language interact? Do young speakers use bad language more frequently than older speakers? Using the spoken section of the British National Corpus, Swearing in English explores questions such as these and considers at length the historical origins of modern attitudes to bad language. Drawing on a variety of methodologies including historical research and corpus linguistics, and a range of data such as corpora, dramatic texts, early modern newsbooks and television, Tony McEnery takes a socio-histoRoutledge advances in corpus linguistics ;1.SwearingHistoryPower (Social sciences)English-speaking countriesEnglish languageSocial aspectsEnglish languageObscene wordsEnglish languageHistoryEnglish languageSlangSwearingHistory.Power (Social sciences)English languageSocial aspects.English languageObscene words.English languageHistory.English languageSlang.427/.0918.04bclMcEnery Tony1964-,290737FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910783967203321Swearing in English3700510UNINA