BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Interesting Shares@lemmy.zipEnglish · 6 months agoSwearing is becoming more widely acceptable, linguistics experts claimwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square185fedilinkarrow-up1522arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1513arrow-down1external-linkSwearing is becoming more widely acceptable, linguistics experts claimwww.theguardian.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Interesting Shares@lemmy.zipEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square185fedilinkfile-text
Swearwords increasingly used for emphasis and to build social bonds, rather than to insult, say academics
minus-squareRodeocakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·6 months agoAs if the women who complain about the word cunt have never used dick or dickhead as an insult.
As if the women who complain about the word cunt have never used dick or dickhead as an insult.