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Originally Posted by DMcCunney
Alfred Bester had the notion of a common vernacular called Black Spanglish in a later novel (The Computer Connection, I believe) where you get dialogue like "gemmum, ah gone esplain any pagunta you ax"
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Originally Posted by Hitch
I gemmum du. Me eight dat spanglish.
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Excuse, but Spanglish is the name we give in Spain to a poor mix of Spanish and English
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Originally Posted by Hitch
And has migrated over to Romance, god help us all. I bought a book that I mistakenly thought was Steampunk--well, it was, inarguably, but then it turned into Romance. Who knew?
There you go, an official rant. Ladies of a certain disposition, keep your romance outta my damn Steampunk!
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You're sooooooo late, sorry
