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Publication details [#47525]
Battistella, Edwin. 2005. Bad Language. Are Some Words Better than Others? Oxford University Press. 240 pp. 
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Keywords
Annotation
This study deals with the strong feelings evoked by language variation, exploring grammar and style, regional and ethnic dialects, foreign accents, cursing, slang, language mixing, and political correctness.