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Translating swearing is a challenge when it comes to a conservative target language, as it is considered taboo and inappropriate. However, certain swearing might carry certain pragmatic function from the speaker. Gender of the speaker may contribute to th... see more

This study attempts to investigate the use of swearing in Waingapu, Indonesia. This is a descriptive study that tries to describe the forms, referents, functions, and users of swearing. Data is collected through recording, questionnaires, and interviews. ... see more

This study aims at investigating student-athletes’ swearing motives when attending sports training program and competitions. This study involved 210 respondents (n = 201, Mage = 21.65; SD = 3.994), which were organized by the National Sports Committee of ... see more

Swearing words or curse are a part of the communication that exists in a language. Javanese and Lampung languagewhich live side by side in the Lampung region as one of the transmigration destinations are subjects of pragmatic which highlight the swearing ... see more

Language is closely related to the norms and customs of its speakers. Language reflects the character, expression, and culture of the speaker, both oral and written. Social media as one of the means to express feelings through words or sentences, in its d... see more

Swearing is deemed as improper to use in certain settings. However, it can be used to convey positive emotions too, including complimenting something or someone. This research article aims to investigate the linguistic forms, pragmatic meanings, and pragm... see more

In all legal systems, swearing is one of the reasons for proof and a mean for resolving the hostilities in the claims with religious and belief basis; it means that for proving that they are right and accuracy of their statements in the claims, people swe... see more

This research aims at finding the types of swearing expressions and linguistic forms of English swearing used in Richard Wright’s Black Boy. This is a descriptive qualitative research since it describes the phenomena of swearing used in the novel. The dat... see more

This study was done to find and describe the forms, the references, the meanings, and the purposes of swearing-in Acehnese by the people in Pidie Regency, Aceh, Indonesia. Swearing refers to utterances, usually with negative implications, which are used b... see more

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