The Anatomy of Swearing

The Anatomy of Swearing
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 388
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ISBN-10 : 0812217640
ISBN-13 : 9780812217643
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Download or read book The Anatomy of Swearing written by Ashley Montagu and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A pioneering work."--Steven Smith, University of Essex


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