Splash Biography
AMBER KEAHEY, ESP Teacher
Major: Not available. College/Employer: UChicago Year of Graduation: Not available. |
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Not Available. Past Classes(Clicking a class title will bring you to the course's section of the corresponding course catalog)L1709: What the F- the Linguistics of Profanity in Splash Spring Splash 2018 (May. 05, 2018)
Why are swear words “bad”? Where did they come from? What are their rules? Like any other part of speech, profanity has it’s own set of rules, it’s own history, and it’s own meaning. In this course, we explore how profanity is used and how its use impacts our communication.
NOTE: there will be profanity used in this course. Students who are not comfortable with this subject or unable to discuss it in a mature manner should not sign up.
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