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9. ALLO-MALO-PETITION: CURSES!
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James A. Matisoff
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS ix
- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION xi
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xxi
- FOREWORD TO THE FIRST EDITION xxiii
- ABBREVIATIONS xxix
- NOTE ON TRANSCRIPTION OF YIDDISH WORDS xxxi
- 1. INTRODUCTION 1
- 2. SEMANTIC SUBTYPES OF PSYCHO-OSTENSIVE EXPRESSIONS 9
- 3. BONO-RECOGNITION: THANKS AND CONGRATULATIONS 11
- 4. MALO-RECOGNITION: LAMENTATION AND SYMPATHY 17
- 5. PETITIVE ATTITUDES 23
- 6. BONO-PETITION 29
- 7. MALO-FUGITION: DELIVER US FROM EVIL! 43
- 8. PSYCHO-OSTENSIVES RELATING TO THE DEAD 65
- 9. ALLO-MALO-PETITION: CURSES! 71
- 10. SWEARING OATHS 89
- 11. CONCLUSION AND COMMENCEMENT 97
- 12. EPES AN ÉPILOG: THE RELEVANCE OF YIDDISH PSYCHO-OSTENSIVES TO RECENT AND FUTURE WORK IN LINGUISTICS AND OTHER FIELDS 107
- NOTES 117
- BIBLIOGRAPHY TO THE FIRST EDITION 149
- ADDITIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY (SECOND EDITION) 155
- CONTRAVERSIONS 161
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS ix
- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION xi
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xxi
- FOREWORD TO THE FIRST EDITION xxiii
- ABBREVIATIONS xxix
- NOTE ON TRANSCRIPTION OF YIDDISH WORDS xxxi
- 1. INTRODUCTION 1
- 2. SEMANTIC SUBTYPES OF PSYCHO-OSTENSIVE EXPRESSIONS 9
- 3. BONO-RECOGNITION: THANKS AND CONGRATULATIONS 11
- 4. MALO-RECOGNITION: LAMENTATION AND SYMPATHY 17
- 5. PETITIVE ATTITUDES 23
- 6. BONO-PETITION 29
- 7. MALO-FUGITION: DELIVER US FROM EVIL! 43
- 8. PSYCHO-OSTENSIVES RELATING TO THE DEAD 65
- 9. ALLO-MALO-PETITION: CURSES! 71
- 10. SWEARING OATHS 89
- 11. CONCLUSION AND COMMENCEMENT 97
- 12. EPES AN ÉPILOG: THE RELEVANCE OF YIDDISH PSYCHO-OSTENSIVES TO RECENT AND FUTURE WORK IN LINGUISTICS AND OTHER FIELDS 107
- NOTES 117
- BIBLIOGRAPHY TO THE FIRST EDITION 149
- ADDITIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY (SECOND EDITION) 155
- CONTRAVERSIONS 161
