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Cursing in America
Cursing in America: A Psycholinguistic Study of Dirty Language in the Courts, in the Movies, in the Schoolyards, and on the Streets | Timothy Jay
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Who uses dirty words? And when? How is the bad language we use reflected in the movies, in the courts, and elsewhere? With Cursing in America, psychologist Timothy Jay presents the first serious and extensive examination of American (…more)
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Sorry if cursing offends anyone. I couldn't resist. The Webster's definition is okay, but Buzzfeed wins on this one
Formal definition:
separation of parts of a compound word by the intervention of one or more words (such as what place soever for whatsoever place)
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