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Bad language [[electronic resource] ] : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella
| Bad language [[electronic resource] ] : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella |
| Autore | Battistella Edwin L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| 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 | eng |
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465372003321 |
Battistella Edwin L
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bad language [[electronic resource] ] : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella
| Bad language [[electronic resource] ] : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella |
| Autore | Battistella Edwin L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
| 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 | eng |
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792263403321 |
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Battistella Edwin L
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bad language : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella
| Bad language : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella |
| Autore | Battistella Edwin L |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
| 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 | eng |
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954849303321 |
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Battistella Edwin L
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lexical innovation [[electronic resource] ] : a study of slang, colloquialisms and casual speech / / Karl Sornig
| Lexical innovation [[electronic resource] ] : a study of slang, colloquialisms and casual speech / / Karl Sornig |
| Autore | Sornig Karl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Benjamins, 1981 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 p.) |
| Disciplina | 400 |
| Collana | Pragmatics & beyond |
| Soggetto topico |
Slang
Colloquial language |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-35969-3
9786613359698 90-272-8080-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
LEXICAL INNOVATION A Study of Slang, Colloquialisms and Casual Speech; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; 0. BY WAY OF INTRODUCTION; 1. SUBSTANDARD LANGUAGE; 1.1 Borrowings : foreign sources; 1.2 Loans from other sociolects or dialects; 1.3 The fascination of antiquity; 1.3.1. Slang-Etymologies; 1.3.2. Eclipse of etymological memory; 1.3.3. Creative misunderstanding: folk-etymology; 1.4 Ascendance and decline; 1.5. Meaning reception and semantic shift; 1.6. The ephemerity of slangisms; 1.7. Neologisms; 2. STRUCTURES AND MANIPULATIONS
2.1.Dissimitative morphophonemic manipulations2.2. Assimilative/associative manipulations; 2.2.1. Rhyming and alliteration; 2.2.2. Reduplication; 2.3. Onomatopoeia and morphophonologioal symbolization (LautSymbolik); 2.4. Revitalisation and activation of the morpheme potential; 2.5. Proper names and generic nouns; 2.6. Intensifiers; 2.7 Invectives and expletives; 2.8. Syntagms; 3. SLANG, AND THE UNIVERSE OF METAPHORICAL LANGUAGE; 3.1. Contiguity relations; 3.1.1. Pars pro toto; 3.1.2. Other contiguity relations; 3.1.3. Absurdities, great and small; 3.1.4. Animal and plant metaphors 3.1.5. Lexical paraphrases of metaphors3.2. Reduction vs. extension of semantic content: quantitative manipulations; 3.3. Qualitative manipulations: euphemisms and pejoratives; 3.4. Componential re-arrangement: focusing and shifting of semantic features; 3.4.1. Semantic (metaphorical) activation; 3.4.2. Antonyms; 3.5. ""Fertile"" semantic areas; 3.5.1. The lexicon of the human body; a) Parts of the body; b) Bodily functions, sexual and otherwise; 3.5.2. Eating and drinking, alcohol, cigarettes etc; 3.5.3. Mental and physical deficiencies, diseases, and death 3.5.4. Money, payment, and insolvency3.5.5. Other areas; 3.6. Metaphorical parallelism; 3.7. Downright absurdities; 4. SOME REASONS FOR VARIABILITY: RULES AND THEIR USERS; 4.1. Oral communication; 4.2. Rule-abiding and rule-transcending linguistic behaviour; 4.3. Subcultures under innovational stress and their languages; 4.4. Persuasive Language; 4.5. The poeticity of slang; 4.6. Language born from fear: language taboo; 4.7. Pathological and developmental linguistic deficiencies; 5. SOME PURPOSES: DISTANCE, PARODY, RE-INTERPRETATION AND RE-EVALUATION 5.1. The evaluation of reality by re-interpretation and re-naming5.2. Stigmatized language variants: innovative deviation; 5.3. Emotionali zation and the Promethean principle of innovation; 5.4. Aggressiveness and Fun; 5.5. Language as a toy, a game; 5,5,1. Linguistic playfulness: a universal; 5.5.2. Punning; 5.5.3. Masquerading Foreignness: Maccavonisms; 5.5.4. Nonsense, delightful and powerful; 5.5.5. Nonsense, literary; 5.5.6. New sense created by nonsense; 5.6. The insufficient translatability of connotations; 5.7. Conventionalization in the making; FOOTNOTES; REFERENCES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457678303321 |
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Sornig Karl
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| Amsterdam, : Benjamins, 1981 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lexical innovation [[electronic resource] ] : a study of slang, colloquialisms and casual speech / / Karl Sornig
| Lexical innovation [[electronic resource] ] : a study of slang, colloquialisms and casual speech / / Karl Sornig |
| Autore | Sornig Karl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Benjamins, 1981 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 p.) |
| Disciplina | 400 |
| Collana | Pragmatics & beyond |
| Soggetto topico |
Slang
Colloquial language |
| ISBN |
1-283-35969-3
9786613359698 90-272-8080-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
LEXICAL INNOVATION A Study of Slang, Colloquialisms and Casual Speech; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; 0. BY WAY OF INTRODUCTION; 1. SUBSTANDARD LANGUAGE; 1.1 Borrowings : foreign sources; 1.2 Loans from other sociolects or dialects; 1.3 The fascination of antiquity; 1.3.1. Slang-Etymologies; 1.3.2. Eclipse of etymological memory; 1.3.3. Creative misunderstanding: folk-etymology; 1.4 Ascendance and decline; 1.5. Meaning reception and semantic shift; 1.6. The ephemerity of slangisms; 1.7. Neologisms; 2. STRUCTURES AND MANIPULATIONS
2.1.Dissimitative morphophonemic manipulations2.2. Assimilative/associative manipulations; 2.2.1. Rhyming and alliteration; 2.2.2. Reduplication; 2.3. Onomatopoeia and morphophonologioal symbolization (LautSymbolik); 2.4. Revitalisation and activation of the morpheme potential; 2.5. Proper names and generic nouns; 2.6. Intensifiers; 2.7 Invectives and expletives; 2.8. Syntagms; 3. SLANG, AND THE UNIVERSE OF METAPHORICAL LANGUAGE; 3.1. Contiguity relations; 3.1.1. Pars pro toto; 3.1.2. Other contiguity relations; 3.1.3. Absurdities, great and small; 3.1.4. Animal and plant metaphors 3.1.5. Lexical paraphrases of metaphors3.2. Reduction vs. extension of semantic content: quantitative manipulations; 3.3. Qualitative manipulations: euphemisms and pejoratives; 3.4. Componential re-arrangement: focusing and shifting of semantic features; 3.4.1. Semantic (metaphorical) activation; 3.4.2. Antonyms; 3.5. ""Fertile"" semantic areas; 3.5.1. The lexicon of the human body; a) Parts of the body; b) Bodily functions, sexual and otherwise; 3.5.2. Eating and drinking, alcohol, cigarettes etc; 3.5.3. Mental and physical deficiencies, diseases, and death 3.5.4. Money, payment, and insolvency3.5.5. Other areas; 3.6. Metaphorical parallelism; 3.7. Downright absurdities; 4. SOME REASONS FOR VARIABILITY: RULES AND THEIR USERS; 4.1. Oral communication; 4.2. Rule-abiding and rule-transcending linguistic behaviour; 4.3. Subcultures under innovational stress and their languages; 4.4. Persuasive Language; 4.5. The poeticity of slang; 4.6. Language born from fear: language taboo; 4.7. Pathological and developmental linguistic deficiencies; 5. SOME PURPOSES: DISTANCE, PARODY, RE-INTERPRETATION AND RE-EVALUATION 5.1. The evaluation of reality by re-interpretation and re-naming5.2. Stigmatized language variants: innovative deviation; 5.3. Emotionali zation and the Promethean principle of innovation; 5.4. Aggressiveness and Fun; 5.5. Language as a toy, a game; 5,5,1. Linguistic playfulness: a universal; 5.5.2. Punning; 5.5.3. Masquerading Foreignness: Maccavonisms; 5.5.4. Nonsense, delightful and powerful; 5.5.5. Nonsense, literary; 5.5.6. New sense created by nonsense; 5.6. The insufficient translatability of connotations; 5.7. Conventionalization in the making; FOOTNOTES; REFERENCES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781544003321 |
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Sornig Karl
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| Amsterdam, : Benjamins, 1981 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Slang terms and code words : a reference for law enforcement personnel
| Slang terms and code words : a reference for law enforcement personnel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Houston, Tex.] : , : DEA Houston Division, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (124 pages) |
| Collana | DEA intelligence report |
| Soggetto topico |
Drugs - United States
Slang |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks and manuals. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Slang terms and code words |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706182803321 |
| [Houston, Tex.] : , : DEA Houston Division, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Words, words, words! / / Eric Partridge
| Words, words, words! / / Eric Partridge |
| Autore | Partridge Eric <1894-1979., > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina | 420.143 |
| Collana | Routledge Revivals |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Semantics
World War, 1914-1918 - Language Slang |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-138-91547-5
1-315-69021-7 1-317-42643-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Dedication; PREFACE; Contents; I. AN ETYMOLOGICAL MEDLEY; OFFENSIVE NATIONALITY; FOOTPADS AND HIGHWAYMEN; THE DEVIL AND HIS NICKNAMES; FAMILIAR TERMS OF ADDRESS; RHYMING SLANG, BACK SLANG, AND OTHER ODDITIES; THE ART OF LIGHTENING WORK; THE PHILOLOGY OF CHRISTMAS; ALL FOOLS' DAY; REPRESENTATIVE NAMES; AMERICAN CANT; THE WORD BLOODY; EUPHEMISM AND EUPHEMISMS; II. SEMI-BIOGRAPHICAL; ONE OF JOHN WESLEY'S SIDE-LINES; JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY; A FALSTAFF AMONG ANTIQUARIES; III. ASPECTS OF SOLDIERS' SLANG: 1914-18
BRITISH SOLDIERS' SLANG WITH A PASTGERMAN ARMY SLANG; THE SLANG OF THE POILU; SOLDIERS' SLANG OF THREE NATIONS; APPENDICES; I BOXING DAY; II SOME GROUPS OF 'TOMMY' WORDS; III THE POILU ON HIMSELF AND OTHERS; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464018903321 |
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Partridge Eric <1894-1979., >
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Words, words, words! / / Eric Partridge
| Words, words, words! / / Eric Partridge |
| Autore | Partridge Eric <1894-1979., > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina | 420.143 |
| Collana | Routledge Revivals |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Semantics
World War, 1914-1918 - Language Slang |
| ISBN |
1-138-91547-5
1-315-69021-7 1-317-42643-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Dedication; PREFACE; Contents; I. AN ETYMOLOGICAL MEDLEY; OFFENSIVE NATIONALITY; FOOTPADS AND HIGHWAYMEN; THE DEVIL AND HIS NICKNAMES; FAMILIAR TERMS OF ADDRESS; RHYMING SLANG, BACK SLANG, AND OTHER ODDITIES; THE ART OF LIGHTENING WORK; THE PHILOLOGY OF CHRISTMAS; ALL FOOLS' DAY; REPRESENTATIVE NAMES; AMERICAN CANT; THE WORD BLOODY; EUPHEMISM AND EUPHEMISMS; II. SEMI-BIOGRAPHICAL; ONE OF JOHN WESLEY'S SIDE-LINES; JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY; A FALSTAFF AMONG ANTIQUARIES; III. ASPECTS OF SOLDIERS' SLANG: 1914-18
BRITISH SOLDIERS' SLANG WITH A PASTGERMAN ARMY SLANG; THE SLANG OF THE POILU; SOLDIERS' SLANG OF THREE NATIONS; APPENDICES; I BOXING DAY; II SOME GROUPS OF 'TOMMY' WORDS; III THE POILU ON HIMSELF AND OTHERS; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788138703321 |
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Partridge Eric <1894-1979., >
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Words, words, words! / / Eric Partridge
| Words, words, words! / / Eric Partridge |
| Autore | Partridge Eric <1894-1979., > |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina |
420.143
427.09 |
| Collana | Routledge Revivals |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Semantics
World War, 1914-1918 - Language Slang |
| ISBN |
1-138-91547-5
1-315-69021-7 1-317-42643-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Dedication; PREFACE; Contents; I. AN ETYMOLOGICAL MEDLEY; OFFENSIVE NATIONALITY; FOOTPADS AND HIGHWAYMEN; THE DEVIL AND HIS NICKNAMES; FAMILIAR TERMS OF ADDRESS; RHYMING SLANG, BACK SLANG, AND OTHER ODDITIES; THE ART OF LIGHTENING WORK; THE PHILOLOGY OF CHRISTMAS; ALL FOOLS' DAY; REPRESENTATIVE NAMES; AMERICAN CANT; THE WORD BLOODY; EUPHEMISM AND EUPHEMISMS; II. SEMI-BIOGRAPHICAL; ONE OF JOHN WESLEY'S SIDE-LINES; JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY; A FALSTAFF AMONG ANTIQUARIES; III. ASPECTS OF SOLDIERS' SLANG: 1914-18
BRITISH SOLDIERS' SLANG WITH A PASTGERMAN ARMY SLANG; THE SLANG OF THE POILU; SOLDIERS' SLANG OF THREE NATIONS; APPENDICES; I BOXING DAY; II SOME GROUPS OF 'TOMMY' WORDS; III THE POILU ON HIMSELF AND OTHERS; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960894803321 |
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Partridge Eric <1894-1979., >
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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