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Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by oluboom(m): 11:13am On Apr 23, 2017 |
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Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by Atiku2019: 11:15am On Apr 23, 2017 |
Sorry Lalasticlala and mynd44 abeg move to front page 116 Likes 1 Share
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Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by BlackDBagba: 11:34am On Apr 23, 2017 |
Best answer to that damn question! 55 Likes 3 Shares |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by thesicilian: 11:34am On Apr 23, 2017 |
Lol. Many of the questions are dumb questions so maybe they just want to apologise beforehand. 19 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by dingbang(m): 11:44am On Apr 23, 2017 |
The one dats funny is dey will ask " pls don't be angry.. What is d time.. Abi I dey vex before ni 114 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by Nobody: 11:46am On Apr 23, 2017 |
We're just being polite, and not only Nigerians say this. 58 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by gqboyy(m): 11:51am On Apr 23, 2017 |
It's true. Some people still unleash their default anger on u even after u apologise before asking 22 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by Nobody: 12:02pm On Apr 23, 2017 |
Sorry is another word for Excuse me. Politeness. Ask Britain before you guys continue saying nonsense. 202 Likes 11 Shares |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by nepapole(m): 12:54pm On Apr 23, 2017 |
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Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by cassidy1996(m): 2:58pm On Apr 23, 2017 |
What would saying sorry take from you 1 Like |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by crispinkc(m): 2:05pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
sorry, are you going mokola sir, driver- you get change? me- which change? 10 Likes |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by Tazdroid(m): 2:05pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
Another question na "why we like to dey add "sir" to every statement when we dey follow police or soldier talk? Morning officer sir Can i see u sir? I have a problem sir Can u help me out sir? I wont take much of your time sir Sir, thank you sir 25 Likes 4 Shares |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by martineverest(m): 2:06pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
Mtchewww |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by martineverest(m): 2:06pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
Sorry is another word for Excuse me. Politeness. Ask Britain before you guys continue saying nonsense.well said 13 Likes |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by ShawttySoFyne(f): 2:06pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
Sorry is another word for Excuse me. Politeness. Ask Britain before you guys continue saying nonsense.Ignorance is bliss 16 Likes |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by Lucario007(m): 2:06pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
Sorry is another word for Excuse me. Politeness. Ask Britain before you guys continue saying nonsense.Sorry, but, do you know what you are saying? Sorry is not a word indicated for politeness. sorry ˈ/sɒri/ adjective 1. feeling sad or distressed through sympathy with someone else's misfortune. 2. feeling regret or penitence. 30 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by Nobody: 2:06pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
LOL. Nothing wrong with being polite |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by damibravo(m): 2:06pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
Bros No vex, where I fit see motor to Oshodi? 22 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by teebaxy(m): 2:07pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
Na so, me self fall victim 1 Like |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by Christaks(m): 2:07pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
Lol... Or some will say... Abeg no vex........ 3 Likes |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by Nobody: 2:07pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
because we are cultured people 4 Likes |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by TheLogicalMind(m): 2:07pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
Ordinarily in other English speaking countries, polite language takes the form of expressions like: "I beg your pardon" (which actually means the same thing as sorry) or "excuse me". Nigerians aren't far off the mark 17 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by sheddo619(m): 2:08pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
Someone will be lyk "chairman no vex oo, abeg na dis route go lead me to..." 14 Likes |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by adorablepepple(f): 2:08pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
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Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by EXLOVER(m): 2:08pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
Op sorry to ask you oh, why do you ask this question? I don't know what came over me o, I use dettol cool to bath and the soap mistakenly touch that small in front of my cap, and the thing dey pepe me up till now, I dey use hand fan now. Abeg wetin i go do Nairalanders? 9 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by Nobody: 2:08pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
So in case the question annoys the person' he won't take it out on you 1 Like 2 Shares |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by Beebase(m): 2:08pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
If you are to say it in yoruba for instance you say ' Ejoo kini time'. Therefore Yoruba then take the same way of saying it in Yoruba to English version by saying 'please what is the time '... 5 Likes |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by Notion(m): 2:09pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
Lol |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by BarryX(m): 2:09pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
Sorry is just being polite to inherent danger inside a Nigerian waiting to be unleashed. Just a typical case of trouble sleep yanga go wake am. You have to be polite to trouble 7 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Why Do Nigerians Say 'Sorry' Before Asking Questions? See Reply by Edenoscar(m): 2:09pm On Apr 24, 2017 |
The sorry is for disturbing you 8 Likes |
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