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Peer reviewedFraser, Bruce – TESOL Quarterly, 1981
Describes nature of insulting and techniques used to insult and presents a variety of areas and values from which insults are drawn. Briefly compares insulting terms using animal names in 10 different languages. Suggest insulting behavior is an area which, if better understood, will permit teachers to develop effective materials and recognize…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Social Behavior
