Backsides have a frontal position in Indian-English. In cluttered, crowded alleys there can be seen the notice “Entry from backside”, a usage not exactly meant as a come-hither line to gays.
What with all the talk about Taiwanese and Gaelic swirling around Language
Log recently, I was serendipitously surprised to find this in my inbox last
week...
2 comments:
Finally, a post!
Yes, I too am thrilled to see you posting again -- welcome back!
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