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To take a break and learn something that we can’t find in the textbooks, here are some of the most used KOREAN CURSE WORDS. Have you ever wondered why we tend to memorize swear words in other languages so much faster than non-swear words? Most people go into language learning with a ...
Word order in English is more important than in some other languages. word picture (description in words) SC 文字画面 SC 文字图片 word processing n (electronic typewriting) SC 文字处理 wén zì chǔ lǐ TC 文字處理 I only ever use my computer for word processing. word processor n (compu...
Last year we discussedCurse Words as Dialect Maps; now Stan Carey at Strong Language has a much wider selection in his postSweary maps 2: Swear harder. He says he “went searching for swears and euphemisms” and found “some intriguing – and visually very appealing – patterns of rude wor...
I am not going to repeat the curse words used by these people, as that would violate the ordinance related to equal opportunities. legco.gov.hk 我不複述那些罵人的 說話了,因為是違反有關平等機會的條例。 legco.gov.hk Other factors that are thought to contribute to the resource curse include...
People curse to show strong feelings, fit in, or make their words stronger. But parents and teachers often don't like it because they think it's rude(粗鲁的). To stop swearing, we need good ideas. I've found that using other words helps. For example, saying "Oh sugar" instead of ...
Probably the most common of all bad words in Portuguese. It can be applied just like the word ‘merda‘: as a single word used to curse, or in a sentence to intensify the feeling of anger. ‘Porra‘ is the vulgar word for semen. ...
Loanwords (or words borrowed from other languages) can be found in virtually every language spoken around the world. Today we learn 23 loanwords in Russian. Other Honourable Mentions We’re not done just yet! There are plenty more Russian curse words we can teach you before completing our le...
thing, "said linguist Benjamin Bergen. "Curse words across languages, unrelated to each other, may pattern similarly. "He also pointed out, to make sure the pattern of approximants missing from curses isn't an accident, it would be nice to find it in an even larger sample of languages. ...
Spanish is, one of the most versatile languages out there and there are all kinds of fun Spanish curse words to spice up your everyday conversation.