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Nigerian English sounds awesome

For example, a TV isn't switched on or off — it's "on-ed" or "off-ed."

A Nigerian congratulating someone on a success or victory will likely "felicitate" him rather than offer felicitations. Similarly, people are invited to "jubilate," or celebrate, a triumph...

Date: 2008-03-10 09:12 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] highlyeccentric.livejournal.com
bugger. forgot you read this :p

Date: 2008-03-10 09:20 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] goblinpaladin.livejournal.com
What? It was a good answer! Most hilarious!

The death was of laughter.

Date: 2008-03-12 01:06 am (UTC)

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