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Swearing and the English Corpus Linguistics

Name: Swearing and the English Corpus Linguistics
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Author: Elena Mertel
ISBN: 978-3-668-93261-6

To what extent do social features influence the English speakers‘ disposition to swear?

Term Paper, 2015

15 Pages, Grade: 1,3

Elena Mertel (Author)

Excerpt

Content

1.Introduction
1.1 A Brief History of Swearing
1.2 Aim of this Thesis

2. Main part
2.1 Swearing and Context
2.2 Working with The BNCweb Corpus: A Selection of Swearwords
2.2 Swearwords and Status
2.3 Swearwords and Gender
2.4 Swearwords and Age

3. Conclusion

4. Works Cited

5. Appendix

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Title: Swearing and the English Corpus Linguistics
Subtitle: To what extent do social features influence the English speakers‘ disposition to swear?
College: University of Dusseldorf "Heinrich Heine"
Grade: 1,3
Author: Elena Mertel (Author)
Year: 2015
Pages: 15
Catalog Number: V464320
ISBN (eBook): 9783668932609
ISBN (Book): 9783668932616
Language: English
Keywords: corpus lingustics, linguistics, english, sprachwissenschaften, swearing, cursing, BNCweb corpus