BrikoXM to Interesting SharesEnglish · 1 year agoSwearing is becoming more widely acceptable, linguistics experts claimwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square201fedilinkarrow-up1543arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1534arrow-down1external-linkSwearing is becoming more widely acceptable, linguistics experts claimwww.theguardian.comBrikoXM to Interesting SharesEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square201fedilinkfile-text
Swearwords increasingly used for emphasis and to build social bonds, rather than to insult, say academics
minus-squareLemmyIsFantastic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down3·1 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.