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Words that Wound: Exploring Online Offensive Language Tayebi, Tahmineh (Aston University)
Words that Wound: Exploring Online Offensive Language
Tayebi, Tahmineh (Aston University)
This book explores the complex nature of offence, examining how language, from words to patterns, constructs offensive meanings. Offence is shown as subjective, shaped by the target's perspective. Through a multi-layered analysis of language on social media, it reveals how language choices can have significant consequences.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 14, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781316517499 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 220 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 472 g |
| Language | English |