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Category: Strong Language

New sweary blog about swearing

A few days ago James Harbeck and Stan Carey launched Strong Language, a new blog about vulgarities, and they asked a bunch of language nerds, including me, to contribute. My first post is the shit. Or maybe just shit?

Author Iva CheungPosted on December 15, 2014Categories Strong LanguageTags Grammar, Oxford English DictionaryLeave a comment on New sweary blog about swearing

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