TABOO
ENGLISH

This talk looks at words & phrases considered to be taboo or almost taboo, ie "very rude". The objective is not to learn to swear but to analyse these words & phrases from a language point of view as they regularly appear on a daily basis in many areas of everyday life.
This talk will look at:
• Taboo words through history
• Dangerous differences between American and British English
• Taboo words with "double-meanings"
• How the British public have "graded" how obscene certain words are
For example:

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