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Profanity has the unique potential to reveal facts about our language and ourselves that we’d otherwise never imagine.
1 de fev. de 2017 · The use of obscene or taboo language - or swearing, as it’s more commonly known - is often seen as a sign that the speaker lacks vocabulary, cannot express themselves in a less offensive way, or even lacks intelligence.
6 de mar. de 2022 · The Enduring Power of Profanity. The fascinating history behind the words that get us in trouble. Posted March 6, 2022|Reviewed by Abigail Fagan. Key points. Over the course of the history of...
Mary Valery Getty Images. Behavior. When words fail us, we curse. At least this is what the “poverty-of-vocabulary” (POV) hypothesis would have us believe. On this account, swearing is the “ sign...
Profanity, also called cursing, cussing, dirty words, swearing, obscene language, strong language, foul language, obscenity, expletives, vulgarism, vulgarity, or simply strong words involves the use of notionally offensive words for a variety of purposes, including to demonstrate disrespect or negativity, to relieve pain, to express a strong ...
19 de fev. de 2018 · Swearing is prevalent in our society, but the influence of such language choices on judgments of others is not well understood. This study examines how the composition of conversational dyads, speaker’s gender, and use of profanity influence impressions.
30 de out. de 2022 · It implies that cursing is a form of compensation — that the only reason people use bad language is that they aren’t smart enough to express themselves properly. According to a 2015 study ...