When you marry for the second time, you slowly come to realize that you and your spouse each have different frames of reference. Prior to this marriage there was a previous one where words and phrases were used differently. Things were said and joked about in that relationship, and from those moments a different "marital lexicon" of sorts was created. … Continue reading Endearments, Expressions, and Sanctions
Tag: Language
By Any Other Name
I've been thinking a lot about vulgar language lately. Recently, another blogger wrote a fine post on this topic, and I responded to it with a comment. I've come to no startling, ground-breaking conclusions as I ponder all of this, but I do find myself to be a bit of a hypocrite. I seem to have … Continue reading By Any Other Name
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