Tuesday, October 27, 2020

tues., 27 oct., 2020: funky fanakalo afrikaanisms, iii.: give us This Day our Daily Curse

[NOTE: these terms are weaponized language, & meant to give offense. Which is the whole & compleat & total & entire point of insult & invective, obscenity & blasphemy, & other political speech.]

FANAKALO AFRIKAANS:  I smaak you stukkend, you skeef… ‡

 

   ‡)  “I love you madly, you dodgy queer, you…” 

[NOTE: Funakalo is a pidgin Afrikaans dialect comprised of Afrikaans, Eng., & many Native S. African langs., incl. isiZulu.; Funakalo / Fanakalo  also isiZulu ref. for when non-isiZulu speakers fuck up & mangle their lang.  Etym.,  fanakalo, Zulu, fana  = same ;  k  =  as ;  lo  =  this.]

    

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