Perceived offensiveness of swear words across genders

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Berowa, Annie Mae C., Ella, Jennibelle R., Lucas, Rochelle Irene G.
• التنسيق: text
• منشور في: Animo Repository 2019
• الموضوعات: Swearing—Sex differences > Philippines; Sociolinguistics > Philippines; Language and Literacy Education
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/3350
• المؤسسة: De La Salle University

Swear words are usually associated with taboo spheres like sex, excretory functions, and religion (Fagersten, 2012). These words are identified as offensive, inappropriate and unacceptable in particular contexts, and those who swear are perceived to be anti-social, untrustworthy and incompetent (Cav...