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is a part of everyday life means that we need to navigate away through a day in the office without offending anyone, while still appreciating that people do swear. Of course, there are different types of swearing and, without spelling it out, you really ought to avoid the 'worst words' regardless of who you're talking to". Within the UK, the appropriateness of swearing can vary largely by a person's industry of employment, though it is still not typically used in situations where employees of a higher position than oneself are present.
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challenged its citizens not merely to fast but to lay aside every form of sin, especially the sins of swearing and cursing. All through the twenty-one sermons John preached during the fast, this theme keeps recurring. Perhaps our preacher planned to mount a special crusade against the making of oaths, the use of foul language, and other expressions of anger during the fasting season, or maybe he had intended to challenge his congregation to rid themselves of the sins of the...
1597: 102: 6921: 1374:. The way speakers use profanity in social settings allows them to project their identity and personality through communication style, and in some circumstances it can be used as a method used to impress one's peers. Stylistic swearing is used to add emphasis or intensity to speech, which can be used to emphasize an idea in an aggressive or authoritative fashion, make an idea memorable, or produce a comedic effect. 6328: 557: 539: 433:
variants across most cultures. Though religious swears were historically more severe, modern society across much of the world has come to see sexual and anatomical swears to be more vulgar. Common profane phrases sometimes incorporate more than one category of profanity for increased effect. The Spanish phrase
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is used to restrict or penalize profanity, and governments may implement laws that disallow certain acts of profanity, including legal limitations on the broadcast of profanity over radio or television. Broadcasting has unique considerations as to what is considered acceptable, including its presence
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The use of profanity is the most common way to express taboo ideas. The dichotomy between its taboo nature and its prevalence in day-to-day life is studied as the "swearing paradox". It is used casually in some social settings, which can facilitate bonding and camaraderie, denote a social environment
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The city was stunned with fear when John Chrysostom entered the pulpit to prepare his congregation to enter the forty-day fast. Never was a congregation more ripe for repentance than the Christians of Antioch were at the beginning of the fast that year. The preacher lamented the sins of the city and
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makes it illegal to use "indecent or obscene words in or within hearing of any public place". However, if the defendant has "reasonable grounds for believing that his words would not be overheard" then no offence is committed. Also, "the court shall have regard to all the circumstances pertaining at
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Whether speech is profane depends on context, because what is taboo or impolite in one environment might not be in another. Swear words vary in their intensity, and speakers of a language might disagree that weaker swear words are actually profane. Isolated profanities are often seen as more profane
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religious swears and lowbrow anatomical swears. Languages and cultures place different emphasis on the subjects of profanity. Anatomical profanity is common in Polish, for example, while swearing in Dutch is more commonly in reference to disease. Words for excrement and for the buttocks have profane
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under certain circumstances. In particular, this is the case when swearing accompanies insubordination against a superior or humiliation of a subordinate employee. However, in other cases, it may not be grounds for instant dismissal. According to a UK site on work etiquette, the "fact that swearing
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Sections 294A and 294B of Indian penal code have legal provisions for punishing individuals who use inappropriate or obscene words (either spoken or written) in public that are maliciously deliberate to outrage religious feelings or beliefs. In February 2015, a local court in Mumbai asked police to
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A distinction is sometimes made between religious profanity, which is casual, versus blasphemy, which is intentionally leveled against a religious concept. It was commonly believed among early civilizations that speaking about certain things can invoke them or bring about curses. Many cultures have
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holds that expectations about a speaker's behavior come from impressions based not only on the speaker's identity, but how the specific speaker typically communicates and the socially expected way to speak to a given listener. Swearing in formal contexts is a greater violation of expectations than
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Profanity is used to indicate the speaker's emotional state, and the negative associations of swear words mean they are often emotionally charged. Expressions of anger and frustration are the most common reason for swearing. Such expressions are associated with abusive profanity, which is the most
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reported that "36% of the 308 UK senior managers and directors having responded to a survey accepted swearing as part of workplace culture", but warned about specific inappropriate uses of swearing such as when it is discriminatory or part of bullying behaviour. The article ended with a quotation
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Native speakers of a language can intuitively decide what language is appropriate for a given context. Those still learning a language, such as children and non-native speakers, are more likely to use profane language without realizing that it is profane. Acceptable environments for profanity are
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But the way of death is this. First of all, it is evil and full of curses: murder, adultery, lust, promiscuity, theft, idolatry, magical arts, witchcraft, robbery, false testimony, hypocrisy, duplicity, treachery, pride, malice, stubbornness, greed, foul language, jealousy, arrogance, pride, and
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commands including "Don't use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them" (Ephesians 4:29) and also "Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let
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Profanity related to sexual activity, including insults related to genitals, exists across cultures. The specific aspects invoked are sensitive to a given culture, with differences in how much they emphasize ideas like incest or adultery. Certain types of sex acts, such as oral sex, anal sex, or
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Propositional or controlled swearing is done consciously, and speakers choose their wording and how to express it. This is more common when using descriptive swearing. Non-propositional or reflexive swearing is done involuntarily as an emotional response to excitement or displeasure. Frequent
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Historical profanity is difficult to reconstruct, as written records may not reflect spoken language. Despite being relatively well known compared to other linguistic mechanisms, profanity has historically been understudied because of its taboo nature. Profanity may be studied as an aspect of
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are examples of English profanities that indicate disagreement. The potent nature of swearing means that it can be used to gain attention, including the use of profanity to cause shock. In some circumstances, swearing can be used as a form of politeness, such as when a speaker gives positive
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Though profanity exists in nearly all cultures, there is variation in when it is used and how it affects the meaning of speech. Each language has unique profane phrases influenced by culture. Japanese is sometimes described as having no swear words, though it has a concept of
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swearing in informal conversation. Whether the profanity is spoken in public or private is also a factor in social acceptability. Conversations that involve profanity are correlated with other informal manners of speech, such as slang, humor, and discussion of sexuality.
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The identity of the speaker affects how profanity is seen, as different cultures may hold classes, sexes, age groups, and other identities to different standards. Profanity is often seen as more socially acceptable when coming from men, and it is commonly associated with
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makes it a criminal offence to "cause a disturbance in or near a public place" by "swearing or using insulting or obscene language". Provinces and municipalities may also have their laws against swearing in public. For instance, the Municipal Code of
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Profane phrases directed at the listener's mother exist across numerous major languages, though it is absent from Germanic languages with the exception of English. These phrases often include terms of abuse that implicate the subject's mother, such as
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from Ben Wilmott (Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development): "Employers can ensure professional language in the workplace by having a well-drafted policy on bullying and harassment that emphasises how bad language has potential to amount to
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Political leaders in Pakistan have been consistently picked up for using profane, abusive language. While there is no legislation to punish abusers, the problem aggravated with abusive language being used in the parliament and even against women.
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in English, which are not typically invoked as swears. Academics who study profanity disagree on whether literal use of a vulgar word can constitute a swear word. Conversely, words with greater connotative senses are not always used profanely.
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The Department of Education in the Philippine city of Baguio expressed that while cursing was prohibited in schools, children were not following this prohibition at home. Thus as part of its anti profanity initiative, in November 2018, the
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profanity is used as an expression of annoyance, and it is often considered less rude than profanity directed at a specific subject. Profanity can be used as a statement of agreement or disagreement, though disagreement is more common;
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learned in childhood as children find themselves chastised for swearing in some places more than others. Swearing is often milder among young children, and they place more stigma on terms that are not seen as profane by adults, like
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taught that "by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned." (cf. Matthew 12:36-37), with revilers being listed as being among the damned in 1 Corinthians 6:9-10. Profanity revolving around the dictum
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city government in the Philippines passed an anti profanity law that prohibits cursing and profanity in areas of the city frequented by children. This move was welcomed by educators and the Department of Education in Cordillera.
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statute that made it illegal to use "indecent or profane language" in a "loud and boisterous manner" within earshot of two or more people on any public road or highway was struck down as unconstitutional. In 2015, the city of
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In some cultures, there are situations where profanity is good etiquette. A tradition exists in some parts of China that a bride was expected to speak profanely to her groom's family in the days before the wedding, and one
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Not all taboo words are used in swearing, with many only being used in a literal sense. Clinical or academic terminology for bodily functions and sexual activity are distinct from profanity. This includes words such as
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is used to describe profanities directed at a specific person. Some languages do not have a general term for the use of profanities, instead describing it with the phrase "using bad language". These include Mandarin
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must take profanity into consideration when deciding what words to include, especially when they are subject to obscenity laws. They may be wary of appearing to endorse the use of profane language by its inclusion.
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linguistics and sociology, or it can be a psychological and neurological subject. Besides interpersonal communication, understanding of profanity has legal implications and related to theories of language learning.
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Profanity requires more mental processing than other forms of language, and the use of profanity is easier to remember when recalling a conversation or other speech. Exposure to profanity leads to higher levels of
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Swear words can be discussed or even sometimes used for the same purpose without causing offense or being considered impolite if they are obscured (e.g. "fuck" becomes "f***" or "the f-word") or substituted with a
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and other language-processing regions of the brain can similarly make people prone to outbursts. Damage to the right hemisphere limits the ability to understand and regulate the emotional content of one's speech.
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have strong associations with the use of profanity in anger. Various efforts have been made to classify different types of profanity, but there is no widely accepted typology and terms are used interchangeably.
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the material time, including whether the defendant had reasonable grounds for believing that the person to whom the words were addressed, or any person by whom they might be overheard, would not be offended".
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which outlaws the use of "foul and abusive language" without specifying any further component to the offence, although it appears to be unclear as to whether all and every instance of swearing is covered.
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for nationwide cleanliness. It further influenced other news media outlets who further raised the issue of abusive language in the society especially incest abuses against women, such as "mother fucker".
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The idea of censoring taboo ideas exists in all cultures. Swearing inappropriately can be punished socially, and public swearing can bring about legal consequences. There is disagreement as to whether
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3:3 included the use of "foul language" as being part of the lifestyle that puts one on the way to eternal death. The same document commands believers not to use profanity as it "breeds adultery".
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Swearing in public is an administrative crime in Russia. However, law enforcement rarely targets swearing people. The punishment is a fine of 500–1000 roubles or even a 15-day imprisonment.
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In the United States, courts have generally ruled that the government does not have the right to prosecute someone solely for the use of an expletive, which would be a violation of their
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in someone's direction has historically been seen as a strong insult. Exposure of certain body parts, often the genitals or buttocks, is also seen as profane in many parts of the world.
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Matusz, Ɓukasz (2017). "Taboos and Swearing: Cross-Linguistic Universalities and Peculiarities". In Gabryƛ-Barker, Danuta; GaƂajda, Dagmara; Wojtaszek, Adam; Zakrajewski, PaweƂ (eds.).
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teaches that the words that leave the mouth make an impact on the heart and mind; he stated that the use of profanity thus causes the regression of the soul. Judaism thus teaches that
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there be thanksgiving" (Ephesians 5:4). These teachings are echoed in Ecclesiasticus 20:19, Ecclesiasticus 23:8-15, and Ecclesiasticus 17:13-15, all of which are found in the
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passed an ordinance that makes profane language punishable with fines up to $ 500 and/or 30 days in jail. An amount of $ 22,000 was collected from these fines in 2017 alone.
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is another English term for the use of profanity, derived from its original meaning of adding words to change a sentence's length without changing its meaning. The use of
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Agricola's Ukko in the light of archeology. A chronological and interpretative study of ancient Finnish religion: Old Norse and Finnish religions and cultic place-names
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Words for animals can be used as terms of abuse despite not being inherently profane, commonly referencing some attribute of the animal. Examples in English include
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In every Australian state and territory it is a crime to use offensive, indecent or insulting language in or near a public place. These offences are classed as
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in Western society. This has led to the intentional creation of new euphemisms to avoid terms that may be stigmatizing. Some become widely accepted, such as
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negatively charged and is specifically chosen to insult or offend the subject. This may take the form of a direct insult, such as calling the subject an
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or emphasis, or to express informality or conversational intimacy. In many formal or polite social situations, it is considered impolite (a violation of
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Illness has historically been used to swear by wishing a plague on others. The names of various diseases are used as profane words in some languages;
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The brain processes profanity differently than it processes other forms of language. Intentional controlled swearing is associated with the brain's
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In an increasing market for OTT content, several Indian web series have been using profanity and expletives to gain attention of the audiences.
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as a term of abuse for a dishonest person in a criminal setting. Profanity is often associated with lower class professions like soldiers and
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defines the ridding of filthy language from one's lips as being evidence of living in a relationship with Jesus (cf. Colossians 3:1-10). The
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for a variety of purposes, including to demonstrate disrespect or negativity, to relieve pain, to express a strong emotion, as a grammatical
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that put emphasis on specific ideas. These commonly take the form of interjections to express strong emotion, such as the English examples
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Literal meanings in modern profanity typically relate to religion, sex, or the human body, which creates a dichotomy between the use of
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Some profane phrases are used metaphorically in a way that still retains elements of the original meaning, such as the English phrases
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Cursing in America: A psycholinguistic study of dirty language in the courts, in the movies, in the schoolyards and on the streets
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An Encyclopedia of Swearing: The Social History of Oaths, Profanity, Foul Language, and Ethnic Slurs in the English-speaking World
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Religions commonly develop derogatory words for those who are not among their members. Medieval Christianity developed terms like
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divorced from their religious connotations. Religious profanity is not inherent to all languages, being absent from Japanese,
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Profanities have literal meanings, but they are invoked to indicate a state of mind, making them dependent almost entirely on
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does not contain any penalties for profanity in public immediately. However, direct offenses against one can be considered a
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can negatively affect one's ability to control their use of profanity and other socially inappropriate behaviors. Damage to
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should permit all forms of profane speech, including hate speech, or if such forms of speech can be justifiably restricted.
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In January 2016, a Mumbai-based communications agency initiated a campaign against profanity and abusive language called "
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in Russian. Words describing a person as one who masturbates are often used as terms of abuse, such as the English use of
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roots that after Christian influence were turned from names of deities and spirits to profanity and used as such, like
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listed out the abusive words the opposition Congress party had used against him and his mother during their campaign.
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influences the pronunciation of profanities. This includes the suggestion that profanities are more likely to include
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Profanities for the penis and vulva are often used as interjections. Penile interjections are often used in Italian (
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influenced study of the topic by positing that swearing reflects the subconscious, including feelings of aggression,
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in Spanish. Some languages, including German and Swedish, do not see significant use of sexual terms as profanity.
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as a focal point for profane interjections. Phrases meaning "death of God" were used in languages like English ('
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Profanity may be described as offensive language, dirty words, or taboo words, among other descriptors. The term
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The Reading and Preaching of the Scriptures in the Worship of the Christian Church, Volume 2: The Patristic Age
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word for profanity). Using creative ads, it called upon people to use swatch (clean) language on the lines of
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masturbation, may receive particular attention. Verbs describing sexual activity are frequently profane, like
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Profanity directed at an individual can take the form of an unfriendly suggestion. English examples include
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In modern European languages, swearing developed from early Christianity, primarily through restrictions on
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under legal or social pressure. In the 21st century, censorship through social pressure is associated with
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holds that "blessing God" is the primary function of the Christian's tongue, not speaking foul language.
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often refers to the use of profanity in general, it can refer to more specific phrases of harm such as
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swearing can become a habit, even if the speaker does not have a specific intention of being profane.
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although in context may constitute a component of a crime. However, it may be a criminal offence in
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The severity of a swear word may decline over time as it is repeated. In some cases, slurs can be
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Almond, Ian (2003). "Derrida and the Secret of the Non-Secret: On Respiritualising the Profane".
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is a catch-all linguistic term for the use of profanities, even if it does not involve taking an
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Substitution is another form of euphemism, with English examples including the replacement of
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Words for the buttocks are used as a term of disapproval in many language, including English (
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International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de SĂ©miotique juridique
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teaches that controlling the tongue "is the key to gaining mastery over the whole body." The
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Multiculturalism, Multilingualism and the Self: Studies in Linguistics and Language Learning
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The names of political ideologies are sometimes invoked as swear words by their opponents.
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as undesirable places and things. Others are nonsensical when interpreted literally, like
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is the use of a profane word as an intensifier inside of another word, such as modifying
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as descriptors of sexual intercourse. Euphemisms can be alternate descriptors such as
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by the targeted group when they are used ironically or in a positive context, such as
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to describe someone unwanted. They may also be used in interjections like the Italian
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forbid mention of God's name entirely. In some countries, profanity words often have
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have historically been used to cover profanity in lieu of more formal dictionaries.
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Baptismal Imagery in Early Christianity: Ritual, Visual, and Theological Dimensions
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are euphemisms that modify swear words until they are no longer profane, such as
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has become more prominent as profanity in the Western world, with terms such as
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in Islam. Additionally, impertinence and slander are considered immoral acts.
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and sound-alikes to create alternate swear words. The Chinese word for bird,
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Profane language is often subject to regulation in media. This icon, used by
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came to be associated with a brutish caricature of Germans, first during the
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Modern study of profanity as its own subject of inquiry had started by 1901.
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Swearing in English: bad language, purity and power from 1586 to the present
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Swearing: A Social History of Foul Language, Oaths and Profanity in English
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bars "profane or abusive language" in public parks. In June 2016, a man in
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in Finnish, which was believed to be an original name of the thunder god
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are words that target a specific demographic. These are used to project
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Oxford English Dictionary Online, "profane", retrieved 14 February 2012
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prohibiting the use of profanity along the boardwalk of Atlantic Avenue
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The Ethics of Obscene Speech in Early Christianity and Its Environment
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are more readily used as general term of abuse in English compared to
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against 14 Bollywood celebrities who were part of the stage show of
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as part of a fight-or-flight response. Swearing has also been shown
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This Book Is Taboo: An Introduction to Linguistics through Swearing
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Canada’s Surprising Park Etiquette Law: The Ban on Public Swearing
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In the United Kingdom, swearing in the workplace can be an act of
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languages sometimes invoke one's deceased ancestors in profanity.
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According to Ayatullah Ibrahim Amini, the use of "bad words" is
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and emotional associations with the word, as opposed to literal
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Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever
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indicates that blasphemous language warrants death, while the
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International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
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Exposing the buttocks is considered profane in many cultures.
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as an epithet in the modern era, replacing historical use of
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Journal of Politeness Research. Language, Behaviour, Culture
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may constitute an offence under section 5(1) and (6) of the
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as Christians regard it as "an affront to God's holiness".
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writers have condemned the use of "foul language" as being
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may be more provocative in schools or gambling clubs, and
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taboos about speaking the names of evil creatures such as
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For F*ck's Sake: Why Swearing is Shocking, Rude, and Fun
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Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain
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suggests that some uses of profanity are related to the
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implies condemnation of all swearing, though only the
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Nova Scotia man facing trial for swearing in public
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3941: 3937: 3933: 3928: 3925: 3921: 3916: 3913: 3909: 3904: 3901: 3897: 3892: 3889: 3886:, p. xv. 3885: 3880: 3877: 3874:, p. 39. 3873: 3868: 3865: 3862:, p. 37. 3861: 3856: 3853: 3850:, p. 35. 3849: 3844: 3841: 3837: 3832: 3829: 3825: 3820: 3817: 3813: 3808: 3805: 3801: 3796: 3793: 3789: 3784: 3782: 3778: 3774: 3769: 3767: 3765: 3761: 3757: 3752: 3749: 3745: 3740: 3737: 3733: 3728: 3725: 3722:, p. 40. 3721: 3716: 3713: 3710:, p. 22. 3709: 3704: 3702: 3698: 3694: 3689: 3686: 3683:, p. 34. 3682: 3677: 3675: 3673: 3669: 3665: 3660: 3657: 3653: 3648: 3646: 3642: 3638: 3633: 3630: 3626: 3621: 3619: 3615: 3612:, p. 32. 3611: 3606: 3604: 3600: 3596: 3591: 3589: 3587: 3583: 3579: 3574: 3572: 3568: 3564: 3559: 3557: 3555: 3553: 3549: 3545: 3540: 3537: 3533: 3528: 3525: 3521: 3516: 3513: 3509: 3504: 3501: 3497: 3492: 3489: 3486:, p. 45. 3485: 3480: 3478: 3474: 3471:, p. 41. 3470: 3465: 3463: 3459: 3456:, p. 43. 3455: 3450: 3447: 3443: 3438: 3435: 3431: 3426: 3423: 3419: 3414: 3411: 3408:, p. 94. 3407: 3402: 3399: 3396:, p. 43. 3395: 3390: 3387: 3384:, p. 37. 3383: 3378: 3376: 3374: 3372: 3368: 3364: 3359: 3356: 3352: 3347: 3344: 3341:, p. 38. 3340: 3335: 3333: 3329: 3325: 3320: 3317: 3313: 3308: 3305: 3301: 3296: 3293: 3290:, p. 39. 3289: 3284: 3282: 3280: 3276: 3273:, p. 41. 3272: 3267: 3265: 3263: 3259: 3255: 3250: 3247: 3244:, p. 84. 3243: 3238: 3236: 3234: 3232: 3228: 3223: 3221:951-9019-16-2 3217: 3213: 3207: 3204: 3192: 3186: 3183: 3178: 3172: 3164: 3162:951-649-695-4 3158: 3154: 3147: 3144: 3139: 3132: 3129: 3125: 3120: 3117: 3113: 3108: 3105: 3093: 3092:Atlas Obscura 3089: 3082: 3079: 3076:, p. 37. 3075: 3070: 3068: 3064: 3061:, p. 42. 3060: 3055: 3053: 3051: 3049: 3045: 3041: 3036: 3034: 3030: 3026: 3021: 3018: 3014: 3009: 3006: 3002: 2997: 2994: 2990: 2985: 2982: 2978: 2973: 2970: 2966: 2961: 2958: 2955:, p. 12. 2954: 2949: 2946: 2942: 2937: 2935: 2933: 2929: 2926:, p. 36. 2925: 2920: 2917: 2913: 2908: 2905: 2901: 2896: 2893: 2890:, p. 40. 2889: 2884: 2882: 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