Should swearing be banned?What's is swearing?
Definition:Using a socially taboo word or phrase of a profane, obscene, or insulting character
Wider definitionAre words such as the following swearing? - Fffffudge
- Ssssugar
- Shite
- A-hole
- golly (euphemism not to)
Types- abusive swearing
- cursing
- profanity
- swearing for emphasis
- blasphemy
- euphemistic swearing
- insults
Swearwords are a form of communication The case for banning swearing
What's wrong with Swearing?Summary
I don't like to hear swearing, I don't swear, I don't see any need for them in shows. But what I hate more is watching a show, and hearing beeps. It ruins the suspense of non-belief. Additionally its distracting, what did the actor say, and why did someone feel the need to stop me hearing it? The case against swearing
Censorship is futile
Consistency
Responsibility
Alternatives
What next? Links- www.noswearing.com/dictionary
- 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue ( ncludes ‘brat’, ‘lout’ and ‘nincumpoop’)
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