BrikoXM to Interesting [email protected]English • 9 months 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 [email protected]English • 9 months agomessage-square201fedilinkfile-text
Swearwords increasingly used for emphasis and to build social bonds, rather than to insult, say academics
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish-16•edit-29 months agoSome people I have no control from over. However, if your cussing like a sailor I’m going to ask you to stop. Some places are less formal so I don’t get as upset over it. For instance I don’t tolerate cussing at work but I tolerate it at a bar.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish8•9 months agoYou have zero control over people. Nor should you desire it.
Some people I have no control from over. However, if your cussing like a sailor I’m going to ask you to stop.
Some places are less formal so I don’t get as upset over it. For instance
I don’t tolerate cussing at work but I tolerate it at a bar.
You have zero control over people. Nor should you desire it.
True
That’s fucked up.