Monday, November 16, 2020

mon. 16 nov., 2020: funky fanakalo afrikaanisms, vi.: 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:   Soutpiel… / Soutie…         ‡‡

   

‡)  Salty dick…  /  Salty dick…  i.e., & e.g. = Pejorative descriptor for any limey or pommie interloper fr. The Empire. Lit., somebody w/ a foot in the UK, & another foot in S. Africa, w/ their dick flopping in & out of the Atlantic 

[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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