on Fun with edu-fuckin-cation, am I doing it right? 😂 · c/humor · 1 pts · 15d@MiaMarkTwo @GramrgednAngel @NickEast_IndieWriter @linguistics @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@lemmy.world @aiop judging by this thread it seems to be a matter of debate, as there's the stressed syllable factor and the clearly delineated morpheme factor pulling in opposite directions. https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@gins/117116464629049462
on Fun with edu-fuckin-cation, am I doing it right? 😂 · c/humor · 7 pts · 16d@ygor @NickEast_IndieWriter @linguistics @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@lemmy.world @aiop for anyone curious, the linguistic term for this is "expletive infix" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expletive/_infixation?wprov=sfla1 #language #linguistics
@MiaMarkTwo @GramrgednAngel @NickEast_IndieWriter @linguistics @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@lemmy.world @aiop judging by this thread it seems to be a matter of debate, as there's the stressed syllable factor and the clearly delineated morpheme factor pulling in opposite directions.
https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@gins/117116464629049462
@ygor @NickEast_IndieWriter @linguistics @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@lemmy.world @aiop
for anyone curious, the linguistic term for this is "expletive infix"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expletive/_infixation?wprov=sfla1
#language #linguistics