Fuck Linguistics!
Use of fuck on the Billboard Charts : 1982-2002
Indrajit Samarajiva
8 December 2003
Sociolinguistics II
Professor: Dr. Charles Boberg
34 pages
Hypothesis: Use of the word fuck in popular music has increased over the last 20 years.
Methodology: Counting instances of fuck in the Top Ten albums of each year, 1982-2002.
Results: There is a significant increase in the use of fuck.
Analysis: Profiles of Artists producing fuck and their covert norms (focus on the network of Dr.Dre), profile of the consumers (focusing on Males 13-35) who consume albums containing fuck.
Conclusion: Fuck is increasing in the context of the Top Ten.
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Use of fuck on the Billboard Charts : 1982-2002
Indrajit Samarajiva
8 December 2003
Sociolinguistics II
Professor: Dr. Charles Boberg
34 pages
Hypothesis: Use of the word fuck in popular music has increased over the last 20 years.
Methodology: Counting instances of fuck in the Top Ten albums of each year, 1982-2002.
Results: There is a significant increase in the use of fuck.
Analysis: Profiles of Artists producing fuck and their covert norms (focus on the network of Dr.Dre), profile of the consumers (focusing on Males 13-35) who consume albums containing fuck.
Conclusion: Fuck is increasing in the context of the Top Ten.
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http://corpuslaohong.ys168.com
corpus4u
