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Bookmark or Share- What do you call extended words like ‘Nooooo’?It's called (monosyllabic) word elongation or word lengthening.. From The Atlantic Magazine:. Evvvvverywherrrre, from instant messages to texts to tweets and even e‑mails, I see examples of what language watchers call word lengthening.
- WhAt iS tHiS kINd oF caPiTaLiSAtIOn cAlLeD? - random capitalisation or ...I think there is a significant difference between random capitalization (as in the OP's question), and mixed capitalization as in camel, snake, studly, or Pascal case for that matter.
- Are there any differences between "I believe" vs "I think" vs "I reckon"?These are the three most common ways to say "I think." (At least, I believe so. I mean, I think so. Um...) Are there any subtle differences betwe
- "To be is to do" — "To do is to be" — "Do-be-do-be-do": what does this ...To be is to do. —Socrates To do is to be. —Plato Do-be-do-be-do. —Sinatra I saw it on some shirts or somewhere. I don’t understand what it means when those sentences are put together.
- grammaticality - Origin and correctness of “ain’t no”? - English ...In contemporary American English usage, I come across sentences like: I ain’t got no money. Ain’t no man like him.
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