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Cursing Around the World: Swear Words in 10 Languages
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 24 2025
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ever wondered how to swear in Japanese without accidentally insulting someone's ancestors? Curious about why Germans love one specific four-letter word? Or how the French manage to sound poetic even when they're cursing?
Cursing Around the World is your witty, culturally-aware, and linguistically informed guide to the wild world of swear words - from English to Arabic and everything in between. We break down regional slang, cultural taboos, euphemisms, and linguistic nuance, all in the name of research (of course).
Inside you'll find:
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