Fun with edu-fuckin-cation, am I doing it right? 😂 @linguistics @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@lemmy.world @aiop #Rules#LinguisticMemes #Meme #Linguistics #Language #Words #Humor #Humour #Funny#Reading #Readers #ReadingCommunity#Novel #Books #Fiction #Bookstodon

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This was the most valuable information I learned at UCLA:

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All Spoken Language has Rules!
fanTAstic -> fan fuckin tastic
Rule: 'fucking can be inserted only before a stressed syllable
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[–] 5 points 2 months ago

@ygor @NickEast_IndieWriter @linguistics @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@lemmy.world @aiop for anyone curious, the linguistic term for this is "expletive infix"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expletiv#language #linguistics

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