Table of Contents
18 relations: Affirmation and negation, American Dialect Society, Borat, Borat Sagdiyev, Catchphrase, Dream of the Rarebit Fiend, English language, Function word, Grammatical construction, Princeton Tiger Magazine, Privative, Sardonicism, Saturday Night Live, Sentence (linguistics), Synonym, Wayne's World (film), Winsor McCay, Word of the year.
- 1890s neologisms
- 1990s slang
- Saturday Night Live catchphrases
Affirmation and negation
In linguistics and grammar, affirmation (abbreviated) and negation are ways in which grammar encodes positive and negative polarity into verb phrases, clauses, or other utterances.
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American Dialect Society
The American Dialect Society (ADS), founded in 1889, is a learned society "dedicated to the study of the English language in North America, and of other languages, or dialects of other languages, influencing it or influenced by it." The Society publishes the academic journal American Speech.
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Borat
Borat! Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, or simply Borat, is a 2006 mockumentary black comedy film directed by Larry Charles and starring Sacha Baron Cohen.
Borat Sagdiyev
Borat Margaret Sagdiyev (Borat Margaret SaÄŸdiyev) is a satirical fictional character created and performed by Sacha Baron Cohen.
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Catchphrase
A catchphrase (alternatively spelled catch phrase) is a phrase or expression recognized by its repeated utterance.
Dream of the Rarebit Fiend
Dream of the Rarebit Fiend is a newspaper comic strip by American cartoonist Winsor McCay, begun September 10, 1904.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
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Function word
In linguistics, function words (also called functors) are words that have little lexical meaning or have ambiguous meaning and express grammatical relationships among other words within a sentence, or specify the attitude or mood of the speaker.
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Grammatical construction
In linguistics, a grammatical construction is any syntactic string of words ranging from sentences over phrasal structures to certain complex lexemes, such as phrasal verbs.
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Princeton Tiger Magazine
Princeton Tiger or Tiger Magazine is the second oldest college humor magazine in the United States, published by Princeton University undergraduates since 1882.
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Privative
A privative, named from Latin, is a particle that negates or inverts the value of the stem of the word.
Sardonicism
To be sardonic is to be disdainfully or cynically humorous, or scornfully mocking.
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live (SNL) is an American late-night live sketch comedy variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Michaels and Dick Ebersol that airs on NBC and streams on Peacock.
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Sentence (linguistics)
In linguistics and grammar, a sentence is a linguistic expression, such as the English example "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." In traditional grammar, it is typically defined as a string of words that expresses a complete thought, or as a unit consisting of a subject and predicate.
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Synonym
A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language.
Wayne's World (film)
Wayne's World is a 1992 American comedy film directed by Penelope Spheeris.
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Winsor McCay
Zenas Winsor McCay (– July 26, 1934) was an American cartoonist and animator.
Word of the year
The word(s) of the year, sometimes capitalized as "Word(s) of the Year" and abbreviated "WOTY" (or "WotY"), refers to any of various assessments as to the most important word(s) or expression(s) in the public sphere during a specific year.
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See also
1890s neologisms
- 'O sole mio
- ... Not!
- Antisemitism is the socialism of fools
- Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached
- Baby blue
- Bite the bullet
- Brunch
- Chirality
- Crimes against humanity
- Curate's egg
- Dating
- Ectoplasm (paranormal)
- Fedora
- Fennoscandia
- Heinz 57
- His Master's Voice
- Hobo
- J'Accuse...!
- Kinder, Küche, Kirche
- Knismesis and gargalesis
- Laboratory technician
- Last Best West
- Lavender marriage
- Metapsychology
- Monorail
- Muscular Judaism
- Narcissism
- Schrader valve
- Sciousness
- Shakespearean problem play
- Shakespearean problem plays
- Slice of life
- Splendid isolation
- The love that dare not speak its name
- Wandervogel
- What would Jesus do?
- Will it play in Peoria?
- Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
- Zionism
1990s slang
- ... Not!
- Aproko
- Essex girl
- Essex man
- Gaydar
- Gist (Nigerian term)
- Grunge speak
- Hella
- Internet slang
- LOL
- Leet
- Lipstick lesbian
- Meh
- Retard (pejorative)
- Simp
- Talk to the hand
- Valleyspeak
- Whatever (slang)
- Wigger
- Yo (greeting)
Saturday Night Live catchphrases
- ... Not!
- Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead
- Girlie men
- Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!
- More Cowbell
- Strategery
References
Also known as ... Not, NOT!, Postfix Not!, Retroactive negation.

