Maledicta

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Maledicta, "The Journal The World Swears By," is a scholarly journal dedicated to the study of offensive and negatively-valued words and expressions. Its main areas of interest are the origin, etymology, meaning, use, and influence of vulgar, obscene, aggressive, abusive, and blasphemous language. It has been published since 1977. The publisher, and founder, of Maledicta is Reinhold Aman.

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