Stereotypes and Slang. A Survey of National Stereotyping in English Slang (Paperback)

The theoretical basis of this book is the assumption that stereotyping is a phenomenon which manifests itself primarily through language. It is further based on the observation that slang provides a large number of expressions that imply particular stereotypes.The focus lies on investigating the nature of both stereotyping and slang, illustrating the subject by a survey that analyses how certain national stereotypes are expressed in selected slang terms.

General

Imprint:	Ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild U Christian Schon
Country of origin:	Germany
Release date:	October 2006
First published:	October 2006
Authors:	Christian Peer
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 6mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	112
ISBN-13:	978-3-89821-715-6
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > General
LSN:	3-89821-715-9
Barcode:	9783898217156

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