Re: Nadsat (was: Re: CONLANG T-Shirt: "Your yahzick...")
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, November 15, 1999, 0:16 |
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Brook Conner wrote:
> 3. Abbreviations. Perhaps "charlie" is one of these, too, as c for
> chaplain and the military letterals (alpha bravo charlie).
Don't forget Cockney. Indeed, isn't Charlie Cockney?
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