Wildish, Stephen
How to Swear
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785036415
- author:
- Wildish, Stephen
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Ebury Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 20.4 x 13.8 x 2.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Humour, Topic, Adult,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding swearing is an essential skill for any English speaker, but it can be tricky to grasp. A single word can have multiple meanings, from expressing surprise or excitement to conveying anger or disgust.
This charming book by Stephen Wildish uses charts and flow diagrams to teach you the building blocks of effective insults, adverbial uses of animal excrement, and the different parts of speech a swear word can fulfill. With its unique approach, How to Swear will take you on a journey into the world of swearing.
With its mix of humor and informative content, this book is perfect for anyone looking to improve their understanding of language and communication.
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