Description
Grasping how to swear is a crucial skill for any English speaker. Owing to the rich and complex history of swearing, a single word can have a host of different nuances - from expressing surprise, excitement, anger, celebration, disgust, to the condition of being terribly vexed. With the assistance of charts and flow diagrams, learn all you need to know including: the building blocks of an effective insult; the adverbial uses of various types of animal excrement; and the different parts of speech a swear word can fulfil. We kid you not, Sherlock.
Details
- Author: Wildish, Stephen
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Format: Hardback
- Publication Date: 19/10/2017
- ISBN: 9781785036415
- B-Code: B031052
- Illustrated:
- Pages: 192
- Dimensions: 222x138mm
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