EXPLETIVE DELETED: A BRIEF LOOK AT “BAD” LANGUAGE (Dinner Speech)
Date
Wednesday, 10th January 2018
Location
veranstalter: Prof. Dr. Kate Burridge ansprechpartner: Heike Kleditzsch email: heike.kleditzsch@frias.uni-freiburg.de web: http://www.frias.uni-freiburg.de/de/veranstaltungen/dinner-speeches/dinner-speech-kate-burridge institution: HPSL language: Englisch location institution: Freiburg date_raw: 10.01.2018, 17:30 bis 18:00 date_sort: 10.01.2018, 00:00:00
In this talk I consider general questions to do with swearing — what it is, why speakers do it, and how swearing patterns change with time. I also look at shifts in social attitudes toward swearwords and the legal repercussions. The focus is on English swearing patterns (with examples drawn from written and spoken data banks of Australian English), and I am hoping that the audience will provide a cross-linguistic perspective
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