Nine Nasty Words : English in the Gutter
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Nine Nasty Words : English in the Gutter is a obscene words, humor, form, essays book by John McWhorter.
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"A linguist examines the realms of language that are considered shocking and taboo in order to understand what imbues curse words with such power (and why we love them so much)"--
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"A linguist examines the realms of language that are considered shocking and taboo in order to understand what imbues curse words with such power (and why we love them so much)"--
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Nine Nasty Words : English in the Gutter was written by John McWhorter.