BrikoXM to Interesting [email protected]English • 1 year agoSwearing is becoming more widely acceptable, linguistics experts claimwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square179fedilinkarrow-up1509arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1501arrow-down1external-linkSwearing is becoming more widely acceptable, linguistics experts claimwww.theguardian.comBrikoXM to Interesting [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square179fedilinkfile-text
Swearwords increasingly used for emphasis and to build social bonds, rather than to insult, say academics
minus-square@LemmyIsFantasticlinkEnglish17•1 year agoMost are IMO. Cunt is a special case. Fuck and shit in most contexts are going to be fine.
Most are IMO. Cunt is a special case. Fuck and shit in most contexts are going to be fine.