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The evolution of swearing in television catchphrases by Fägersten, Kristy Beers, Bednarek, Monika

“…Catchphrases have long been a hallmark of US-American sit-coms and dramas, as well as reality, game and variety show programming. Because the phenomenon of the…”
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English-language swearing as humor in Swedish comic strips by Beers Fägersten, Kristy

“…•Presents examples of English-language swearing in Swedish comic strips.•Reviews the status of English in Sweden and argues that English is a language of play…”
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Introduction to the special issue: Linguistic and pragmatic outcomes of contact with English by Peterson, Elizabeth, Beers Fägersten, Kristy

“…In this special issue, “Linguistic and Pragmatic Outcomes of Contact with English,” we delve into specific questions raised in the earlier special issue of…”
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Censorship and Taboo Maintenance in L1 and LX Swearing by Beers Fägersten, Kristy, Stapleton, Karyn, Hjort, Minna

“…In this paper, we consider the censorship of public swear word usage as a function of, and continued maintenance of, taboo with a focus on L1 and LX swearing…”
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Disfluency Markers in L1 Attrition by Schmid, Monika S., Fägersten, Kristy Beers

“…Based on an analysis of the speech of long‐term émigrés of German and Dutch origin, the present investigation discusses to what extent hesitation patterns in…”
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Editorial: Swearing and interpersonal pragmatics by Stapleton, Karyn, Beers Fägersten, Kristy

“…This article introduces broad strands of research on swearing as a foundation for an interpersonal pragmatics (IP) approach to the nature and effects of…”
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Everybody swears on Only Murders in the Building: The interpersonal functions of scripted television swearing by Beers Fägersten, Kristy, Stapleton, Karyn

“…Swearing fulfils a range of interpersonal pragmatic functions and also acts as a distinguishing feature of speakers and contexts. In broadcast media, swearing…”
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The role of swearing in creating an online persona: The case of YouTuber PewDiePie by Beers Fägersten, Kristy

“…This article is an investigation of the use of English-language swear words by Swedish, non-native speaker PewDiePie in the context of self-recorded, Let’s…”
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The power of swearing: What we know and what we don’t by Stapleton, Karyn, Beers Fägersten, Kristy, Stephens, Richard, Loveday, Catherine

“…•Swearing is different from and more powerful than other forms of language use.•Research review shows physiological, cognitive, emotional and interactional…”
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Feminist comic art is spreading in the Baltic Sea Region by Beers Fägersten, Kristy, Romu, Leena, Nordenstam, Anna, Wallin Wictorin, Margareta

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"Can you hear me, Hanoi?" Compensatory mechanisms employed in synchronous net-based English language learning by Una Mary Cunningham, Kristy Beers Fägersten, Elin Holmsten

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Tony McEnery: Swearing in English. Bad Language, Purity and Power from 1586 to the Present. Routledge, 2005 by Fägersten, Kristy Beers

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The discursive construction of identity in an Internet hip-hop community by Fägersten, Kristy Beers

“…In this paper, the Internet message board forum is proposed as an example of a community of practice (Eckert and McConnell-Ginet, 1992) in which contributors…”
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“Can you hear me, Hanoi?” Compensatory Mechanisms Employed in Synchronous Net-Based English Language Learning by Kristy Beers Fägersten, Elin Holmsten, Una Cunningham

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Review of Swearing in English. Bad language, purity and power from 1586 to the present by Beers Fägersten, Kristy

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The Oxford Handbook of Taboo Words and Language by Fägersten, Kristy Beers

“…The Oxford Handbook of Taboo Words and Language, Keith Allen (Ed.). Oxford University, Press, Oxford (2018), 464 pp., ISBN: 9780198808190, GBP 110,00…”
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Book review by Fägersten, Kristy Beers

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KeithAllenThe Oxford Handbook of Taboo Words and Language2018Oxford University, PressOxford464 pp., ISBN: 9780198808190, GBP 110,00 by Fägersten, Kristy Beers

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The Oxford Handbook of Taboo Words and Language, Keith Allen (Ed.), Oxford University, Press, Oxford (2018), 464 pp., ISBN: 9780198808190, GBP 110,00 by Beers Fägersten, Kristy

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[Review of:] Tony McEnery, Swearing in English. Bad Language, Purity and Power from 1586 to the Present by Beers Fägersten, Kristy

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