Re: Swearing in other cultures (was Langmaker.com and...)
From: | caeruleancentaur <caeruleancentaur@...> |
Date: | Thursday, March 3, 2005, 15:59 |
--- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Sally Caves <scaves@F...> wrote:
>This must be all over the world (referencing the other comments
>about other cultures that have "your mother"). Because I've heard
>that "tu madre" in Spanish is one of the vilest things you can say
>to someone. Sometimes it's "a tu madre," i.e., stick it to your
>mother.
Does this explain "yo' mama!"?
Charlie
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