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Scatolinguistics
DozentIn: Prof. Dr. phil. Alexander Bergs, M.A.
Veranstaltungstyp: Seminar
Ort: 22/105
Zeiten: Di. 10:00 - 12:00 (wöchentlich)
Beschreibung: This course will focus on various aspects of 'dirty language', i.e. taboo, swearing, and insults. We will look at the historical development and current use. Other topics include censorship, the pragmatics of swearing and insults, and cross-cultural comparisons.