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$$Rhino
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #192 on: September 05, 2007, 01:39 AM »

debosky,  no wonder u come dey give bush man like me wahala.
doyin13 (m)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #193 on: September 05, 2007, 01:40 AM »

Ol bob I no go lie una

English hard me no be small.

The mark wey I get ko n she oju la san

@debosky

na oussssssss soooooo bigsssssssssss she dey shout
debosky (m)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #194 on: September 05, 2007, 01:42 AM »

you sure say no be 'wetin be this ooo!' she dey shout?  Grin Grin


@ Rhino i no fit disturb correct man like you jare, na d people wey dey disgrace demselves i dey concerned about

honestly, if you hear some kain shellings, if you be oyibo man, you go vex collect your language from naija people  Grin Grin
omogenaija (f)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #195 on: September 05, 2007, 01:46 AM »

well nigerians speak broken english for fun its our slang ,  but we wouldnt do that in a professional setting @ least i hope not
$$Rhino
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #196 on: September 05, 2007, 01:47 AM »

 ;d
doyin13 (m)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #197 on: September 05, 2007, 01:48 AM »

Quote from: debosky on September 05, 2007, 01:42 AM
if you be oyibo man, you go vex collect your language from naija people  Grin Grin

make them carry go sef

all monkey want na banana them talk say them one give am language  Angry
$$Rhino
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #198 on: September 05, 2007, 01:59 AM »

doyin, if them carry oyinbo go, that means no job for you, no school for you and nothing for you oh, because pidgin is only within the shore of nija and as at now, nija has nothing to offer you oh.
doyin13 (m)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #199 on: September 05, 2007, 02:03 AM »

well

we go get something else to export pass oil and shit  Grin
$$Rhino
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #200 on: September 05, 2007, 02:04 AM »

we cld export more babes to italy
ThiefOfHearts (f)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #201 on: September 05, 2007, 02:05 AM »

A2  Smiley
doyin13 (m)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #202 on: September 05, 2007, 02:08 AM »

TOH

How far now?
ThiefOfHearts (f)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #203 on: September 05, 2007, 02:10 AM »

Stop speaking your agbero English to me, jare.  Tongue
doyin13 (m)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #204 on: September 05, 2007, 02:15 AM »

how we for do now

Queen's english big pass our medulla oblaganta

and man must speak

abi my people.
omogenaija (f)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #205 on: September 05, 2007, 02:16 AM »

lol  Grin
ThiefOfHearts (f)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #206 on: September 05, 2007, 02:16 AM »

well your garbage English is giving me a headache.  Angry

Perhaps if you can translate after each sentence.  Cheesy
doyin13 (m)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #207 on: September 05, 2007, 02:19 AM »

but i bet say even as i no sabi speak so

i go beat you for scrabble

we wafarians have a propensity for high falutin, prolix, verbose and bombastic english


hehehehehe

U wonna try  Grin Grin Grin
acidrop (f)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #208 on: September 05, 2007, 02:21 AM »

i knew u were from warri
doyin13 (m)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #209 on: September 05, 2007, 02:22 AM »

eh wetin com do warri  Angry
acidrop (f)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #210 on: September 05, 2007, 02:25 AM »

i talk say anything do warri?, its just that its the same hood as my grandad Grin
doyin13 (m)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #211 on: September 05, 2007, 02:27 AM »

then your grandpa be boss capo now

OG triple OG- the original drop of acid
acidrop (f)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #212 on: September 05, 2007, 02:29 AM »

abeg sfri get big head. my grand ma is the original abeg
ThiefOfHearts (f)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #213 on: September 05, 2007, 02:30 AM »

aciddrop and doyin should get married once and for all.

Hopefully the pastor will be able to speak English.
acidrop (f)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #214 on: September 05, 2007, 02:33 AM »

haba, theif of hearts rumour dey about say una don marry, abi make i commot, e be like say i de spoil honeymoon. doyin c u l8r ooooooo
doyin13 (m)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #215 on: September 05, 2007, 02:36 AM »

 Ole to ji okan mi

why you dey vex for me now?   Sad
$$Rhino
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #216 on: September 05, 2007, 02:36 AM »

and i will toast to all the pidgin lovers
ThiefOfHearts (f)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #217 on: September 05, 2007, 02:38 AM »

slore!
acidrop (f)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #218 on: September 05, 2007, 02:38 AM »

Quote from: doyin13 on September 05, 2007, 02:36 AM
Ole to ji okan mi

why you dey vex for me now? Sad

ooooooo, na now i understand , so una dey fight. una need therapy Grin
$$Rhino
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #219 on: September 05, 2007, 02:42 AM »

cat and dog fight, all 4 love
acidrop (f)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #220 on: September 05, 2007, 02:44 AM »

@rhino, make u try settle them now?
soulpatrol (f)
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #221 on: September 05, 2007, 02:49 AM »

y'all get back to the topic before i go all "miss south carolina" on u Grin don't make me "ta bon o"! Tongue
speaking of which did y'all hear that girls murder of the English language on TV? unbelivable! i almost peed my pants! Grin
$$Rhino
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #222 on: September 05, 2007, 02:50 AM »

doyin will have to come to the level of the babe and say exactly what he has in his mind, when a man starts to fuss and flex too much for a babe, na love dey there, so as soon as doyin will be willing to tell ThiefOfHeart say na love him dey find, we will be able to settle the wahala and fast too.
$$Rhino
Re: Terrible State Of The English Language In Nigeria
« #223 on: September 05, 2007, 02:51 AM »

soulpatrol, which babe is that.
Upon all the millions that Olajunwo controls, the brova is the biggest tabon i have ever seen, the brother can't speak at all.
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