
Why We Curse
Workby Timothy Jay · 2000
Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Sep 2026
Why We Curse: A Neuro-Psycho-Social Theory of Speech examines why people swear and why particular words are chosen. Drawing on psychology, neurology, linguistics, and related disciplines, Timothy Jay proposes an integrated theory explaining the emotional, cognitive, and social factors underlying cursing.
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