Bad language [[electronic resource] ] : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella
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| Autore: |
Battistella Edwin L
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| Titolo: |
Bad language [[electronic resource] ] : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 417/.2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Slang |
| Swearing | |
| Sociolinguistics | |
| English language - Slang | |
| English language - Social aspects | |
| Anglès | |
| Argot | |
| Sociolingüística | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Llibres electrònics |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; One: Bad Language: Realism versus Relativism; Two: Bad Writing; Three: Bad Grammar; Four: Bad Words; Five: Bad Citizens; Six: Bad Accents; Seven: Images and Engagement; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Examining debates over relativism in language, Battistella argues that we should view language as made up of alternative forms of regularity & orderliness, which require informed engagement with usage. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Bad language |
| ISBN: | 0-19-988383-1 |
| 0-19-533745-X | |
| 9786610428069 | |
| 1-4237-3412-2 | |
| 1-60256-499-X | |
| 1-280-42806-6 | |
| 0-19-972141-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910792263403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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