Comments on: The Psychology of Swearing http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/ The Neat Side of the Web Sat, 22 Nov 2008 15:43:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: onur http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-216898 onur Mon, 10 Sep 2007 10:48:33 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-216898 :AS :AS

]]> By: Retrokatze http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-174684 Retrokatze Sun, 05 Aug 2007 20:31:42 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-174684 @ L: *heh* Try German. We got three pronouns: masculine, feminine and neuter. And cases. Mustn't forget the cases! @ L:

*heh* Try German. We got three pronouns: masculine, feminine and neuter. And cases. Mustn’t forget the cases!

]]> By: Paul http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173644 Paul Sat, 04 Aug 2007 11:45:21 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173644 Well I'll admit that my Indonesian totally sucks; so does my french, her, and I took 3 years in high school, him! Well I’ll admit that my Indonesian totally sucks; so does my french, her, and I took 3 years in high school, him!

]]> By: L http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173351 L Sat, 04 Aug 2007 07:17:30 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173351 At least you didn't have to learn to speak French, Alex. Then you'd have masculine and feminine nouns on top of everything else. I never did get the hang of those... At least you didn’t have to learn to speak French, Alex. Then you’d have masculine and feminine nouns on top of everything else. I never did get the hang of those…

]]> By: Alex http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173278 Alex Sat, 04 Aug 2007 04:28:26 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173278 Plural words always trip me - that and past/present tenses. My native tongue (I grew up speaking Indonesian) has no pesky plural, tenses or gender-specific pronouns. Plural words always trip me - that and past/present tenses. My native tongue (I grew up speaking Indonesian) has no pesky plural, tenses or gender-specific pronouns.

]]> By: Alex http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173271 Alex Sat, 04 Aug 2007 04:25:36 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173271 No apologies needed, Paul - actually, my spelling is worse than my grammar. Only gail, who is an English teacher, writes perfectly on Neatorama. No apologies needed, Paul - actually, my spelling is worse than my grammar. Only gail, who is an English teacher, writes perfectly on Neatorama.

]]> By: ssmith http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173249 ssmith Sat, 04 Aug 2007 03:52:23 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173249 Obscenity is the crutch of the inarticulate, motherfuckers. Obscenity is the crutch of the inarticulate, motherfuckers.

]]> By: Paul http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173129 Paul Sat, 04 Aug 2007 00:40:08 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173129 I apologize for sounding like the language police. But your plural usage is awful. It's "fun-filled, bite-sized video clips," not "A fun-filled, bite-sized video clips." Also it should be "native speakerS butcher the language..." And you're right, they do. But that's no excuse. Be a better blogger today! I apologize for sounding like the language police. But your plural usage is awful. It’s “fun-filled, bite-sized video clips,” not “A fun-filled, bite-sized video clips.” Also it should be “native speakerS butcher the language…” And you’re right, they do. But that’s no excuse. Be a better blogger today!

]]> By: Alex http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173126 Alex Sat, 04 Aug 2007 00:30:57 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173126 Filled with fun stuff: fun-filled, short and sweet: bite-sized. English isn't my first language, but it's my experience that most native speaker butcher the language anyhow. At least on the Internet. :) Filled with fun stuff: fun-filled, short and sweet: bite-sized.

English isn’t my first language, but it’s my experience that most native speaker butcher the language anyhow. At least on the Internet. :)

]]> By: DCer http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173067 DCer Fri, 03 Aug 2007 23:13:04 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173067 Why is the swearer a person of color? Is he the host? Why is the swearer a person of color? Is he the host?

]]> By: Jerse http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173057 Jerse Fri, 03 Aug 2007 22:51:36 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173057 How come everyone had a Boston accent? That's sexist. How come everyone had a Boston accent?

That’s sexist.

]]> By: Paul http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173048 Paul Fri, 03 Aug 2007 22:29:18 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173048 a fun-filled, bite-sized video clips Does anyone at Neatorama speak English as a first language? a fun-filled, bite-sized video clips

Does anyone at Neatorama speak English as a first language?

]]> By: Adam Stanhope http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173044 Adam Stanhope Fri, 03 Aug 2007 22:22:48 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/03/the-psychology-of-swearing/#comment-173044 Excellent job hooking up with ABC News people, Alex! Excellent job hooking up with ABC News people, Alex!

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