Anatomy of Chinese offensive words : a lexical and semantic analysis /: a lexical and semantic analysis. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Adrian Tien, Lorna Carson, Ning Jiang.
• Authors: Tien, Adrian; Carson, Lorna; Jiang, Ning
• Contents: 1.What Is All the Fuss About? 2.An Anatomy of the Chinese Offensive Lexicon 3.Collecting and Categorizing Offensive Words in Chinese 4.Four Representative Offensive Items from the Chinese Lexicon 5.Offensive Words in Chinese Dialects 6.Offensive Words in Chinese Cyberspace 7.Offensive Language and First Language Acquisition of Chinese 8.Offensive Language and Sociocultural Homogeneity in Singapore: An Ethnolinguistic Perspective 9.So, What Was All the Fuss About?.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 495.17; Chinese language -- Obscene words
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030634759
• Related ISBNs: 9783030634742
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