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  2. Category:English profanity - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "English profanity" The following 63 pages are in this category, out of 63 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  3. List of commonly misused English words - Wikipedia

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    See List of English words with disputed usage for words that are used in ways that are deprecated by some usage writers but are condoned by some dictionaries. There may be regional variations in grammar , orthography , and word-use , especially between different English-speaking countries.

  4. Category:Profanity by language - Wikipedia

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    English profanity (63 P) F. Finnish profanity (8 P) French profanity (4 P) G. ... Profanity in American Sign Language; B. Bhojpuri profanity; D. Dutch profanity; E ...

  5. Profanity - Wikipedia

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    Profanity is often depicted in images by grawlixes, which substitute symbols for words.. Profanity, also known as swearing, cursing, or cussing, involves the use of notionally offensive words for a variety of purposes, including to demonstrate disrespect or negativity, to relieve pain, to express a strong emotion, as a grammatical intensifier or emphasis, or to express informality or ...

  6. Wikipedia:Profanity, civility, and discussions - Wikipedia

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    The article on Profanity seems to be a good example. There are other examples of articles that contain words widely considered "profanity" such as Seven dirty words, Profanity in science fiction, and Profanity in American Sign Language. Articles about profanity seem to be acceptable in Wikipedia, and this essay does not dispute that position.

  7. Seven dirty words - Wikipedia

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    Broadcast standards differ in different parts of the world, then and now, although most of the words on Carlin's original list remain taboo on American broadcast television. The list was not an official enumeration of forbidden words, but rather were compiled by Carlin to flow better in a comedy routine. Nonetheless, a radio broadcast featuring ...

  8. Category:Profanity - Wikipedia

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  9. Lists of pejorative terms for people - Wikipedia

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    List of ethnic slurs. List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity; List of common nouns derived from ethnic group names; List of religious slurs; A list of LGBT slang, including LGBT-related slurs; List of age-related terms with negative connotations; List of disability-related terms with negative connotations; Category:Sex- and gender ...