Re: dialectal diversity in English

--- Stone Gordonssen <stonegordonssen@...>
wrote:
> >LOL  Now look what you did!  I started cackling and
> >one of the Sichuanese teachers now thinks I'm
> looney!
> >She asked me what was so funny, and exactly HOW am
> I
> >supposed to explain why Sorbian was so hillarious!
>
> Remind her that humor is transculturally obscure and
> ambiguous.
Yeah.  That'll explain it. *g*

Adam