Swearwords increasingly used for emphasis and to build social bonds, rather than to insult, say academics

Swearwords increasingly used for emphasis and to build social bonds, rather than to insult, say academics

  • @frunchEnglish
    37•11 months ago

    I love the image they attached to the article. Is that woman the chancellor of swearing or something?

    • @CluckNEnglish
      10•11 months ago

      Chancellor of pink ladders

      • BilleghEnglish
        3•11 months ago

        Chancellor of Pink Ladders

        NGL, I thought that was slang for something.

    • @[email protected]English
      2•11 months ago

      Mishal Husain swore seven times in under a minute during a recent BBC Radio 4 interview with the home secretary