Offensive Language: Taboo, Offence and Social Control: by Jim O’Driscoll, London and New York, Bloomsbury, 2020, pp. viii + 205, ISBN 978-1-350-16967-8 (hbk), ₤95.00/$117.00
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DOI: 10.1080/01434632.2021.1926836
Abstract: Research on the topic of taboo language was quite sparse throughout the twentieth century, and it was scattered across the many disciplines studying human communication. That situation has changed ... read more here.
Keywords: offensive language; taboo offence; offence social; language taboo ... See more keywords