Byrne, Emma
Swearing Is Good For You
- ISBN 13:
- 9781781255780
- author:
- Byrne, Emma
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Profile Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 128 mm X 198 mm
- Genre:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.6 centimetres (0, Science, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Swearing is a fundamental part of language, revealing how our brains, emotions, and societies function. From the earliest forms of communication to the present day, swearing has played a significant role in human expression.
Research has shown that swearing can have a range of benefits, including reducing physical pain and aiding recovery in stroke victims. This fascinating book explores the science behind swearing, uncovering its surprising uses and importance in our language.
With its engaging and accessible approach, this book offers a fresh perspective on a topic that is often overlooked. Perfect for anyone interested in language, science, or the human condition, Swearing Is Good for You is a thought-provoking read that challenges our assumptions about the power of language.