Forbidden words : taboo and the censoring of language

Author(s)

• Allan, Keith
• Burridge, Kate

Bibliographic Information

Forbidden words : taboo and the censoring of language

Keith Allan and Kate Burridge

Cambridge University Press, 2006

• : hardback
• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-292) and index

Details

• NCID: BA79117060
• ISBN:
  • 9780521819602
  • 9780521525640
• LCCN: 2006003312
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cambridge
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 303 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : P305.18.T33
  • DC22 : 417/.2
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Taboo, Linguistic
  • LCSH : Censorship
  • LCSH : Politeness (Linguistics)
  • LCSH : Jargon (Terminology)
  • LCSH : Swearing
  • LCSH : Euphemism
  • LCSH : Political correctness