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Taboo and the Censoring of Language

by Keith Allan (Author) (edit contributors)

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Many words and expressions are viewed as 'taboo', such as those used to describe sex, our bodies and their functions, and those used to insult other people. This book provides a fascinating insight into taboo language and its role in everyday life. It looks at the ways we use language to be... read more

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