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Murray, Stephen O. – Anthropological Linguistics, 1979
Reports the study of ritual verbal insults among Black men and among gay men. Gives examples of these insults and explains the situations in which such insulting takes place. (PMJ)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Blacks, Communicative Competence (Languages)