In May 2022, New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko made headlines when she mentioned her period in an interview, using the euphemistic expression,...

Hopefully you have already read our post about Australian culture, swearing and taboo language from 2021. Well, get ready for the 2022...

The Conversation - Swearing: attempts to ban it are a waste of time Activity: Read the article entitled ‘Swearing: attempts to ban it are...

Language commenting on political matters is always deliberately chosen to suit the political motivations of the speaker or writer. This...

Is it true that swearing in public is more accepted in Australia than in other countries? The following examples explore Australian...

It seems that every year the debate around the date for our national holiday grows more heated. Let's take a look at some of the...

This article discusses the history of perceived differences in the use of swear words by men and women. The Conversation - From 'common...

Sydney Morning Herald: Australian English isn't being taken over by Americanisms. But it is changing Useful quotes from the article: 'For...