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Unwinese :“an ornamented and mangled form of English in which many of the words were deliberately corrupted in a playful and humorous manner, but which was still largely comprehensible to the listener.” Again, I suspect the writers of this stuff don’t...
Ask the average Kiwi on the street about Māori words in New Zealand English, and most will tell you that more and more are being used in everyday language.
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They’d heard the words ‘song writing’ and missed the creative writing part, so straight away I was getting these guys offering me songs. The first song one of the guys played had the lyrics “It’s your birthday today and I’m not with you.” It was to his two year old daughter...
I left it there. I was interested in the words primarily as a contrast with what had happened next on themarae, after the haka was finished and it was time for the visitors to reply. There were various speakers—the Mayor of Gisborne, the captain of theEndeavour, a spokesman for the sh...
Our fabulous guide at Māori village impressed me as she knew song words and dances (and participated in the background at the “concert”) as she had previously been one of the performers sometime before becoming a guide! What an authentic experience! Re...
France's desire to combat English, on the web or the airwaves, is understandable. Protecting France's tongue from its citizens' inclination to adopt English words is an ancient hobby of the ruling elite. The Académie Francaise was set up in 1635 to that end. Linguists devise translations of...