DOI 10.1007/s10936-014-9345-z
Swears in Context: The Difference Between Casual and Abusive Swearing
The difference between everyday casual usage of swear words and the insulting usage.
On Swearwords and Slang
The swear words have many slippery definitions, the primary qualifiers for something to be a swearword is that they are often taboo, and are tied to expressions of negative affect. These are cultural and linguistic universals.
Why Bad Words Are Bad.
Introduction: The author examines the latest research to show how swearing can be good for human beings
Results suggest that, according to the self-reports, swearing happens most frequently in the mulyilinguals’ dominant language.
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