What the f : what swearing reveals about our language, our brains, and ourselves /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Basic Books,
2016.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Holy, Fucking, Shit, Nigger
- 2. What Makes a Four-Letter Word?
- 3. One Finger Is Worth a Thousand Words
- 4. The Holy Priest with the Vulgar Tongue
- 5. The Day the Pope Dropped the C-Bomb
- 6. Fucking Grammar
- 7. How Cock Lost Its Feather
- 8. Little Samoan Potty Mouths
- 9. Fragile Little Minds
- 10. The $100,000 Word
- 11. The Paradox of Profanity.