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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Forget shaconian - tmesis is fan-flippin'-tastic! #16159 01/19/2001 6:46 PM Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 3,409 Max Quordlepleen Carpal Tunnel Max Quordlepleen Carpal Tunnel Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 3,409 Sorry to be be a bore, folks, but I have just stumbled across this abso-spiffing-lutely nifty word, and wanted to use it. It came up in an email about infixes, apparently a a grammatical feature much used in Inuktitut (Oh, NicholasW, wherefore art thou? Examples please) How cool is it that there's a word for doing that?! And why do I suddenly have this overwhelming urge to talk like Ned Flanders? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Forget shaconian - tmesis is fan-flippin'-tastic! Max Quordlepleen 01/19/2001 6:46 PM Re: Forget shaconian - tmesis is fan-flippin'-tastic! Anonymous 01/19/2001 7:27 PM Re: Forget shaconian - tmesis is fan-flippin'-tastic! Anonymous 01/19/2001 7:41 PM Re: Forget shaconian - tmesis is fan-flippin'-tastic! Max Quordlepleen 01/19/2001 8:02 PM Re: Forget shaconian - tmesis is fan-flippin'-tastic! Anonymous 01/19/2001 8:20 PM Re: Forget shaconian - tmesis is fan-flippin'-tastic! tsuwm 01/19/2001 9:04 PM Re: Forget shaconian - tmesis is fan-flippin'-tastic! Max Quordlepleen 01/19/2001 9:06 PM Re: Date - oh no! jmh 01/20/2001 11:33 AM Re: Date - oh no! wow 01/20/2001 6:14 PM Re: Forget shaconian - tmesis is fan-flippin'-tastic! TEd Remington 01/20/2001 2:48 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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