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I've met and seen a lot say HI/HELLO and then followed it with either good morning, afternoon or evening. Why not just Hi or hello then continue with whatever conversation you wanted to have with the person.
2. They start conversation with SO. I mean no one start a sentence with SO; but naija do it with their full chest.
3. They start conversation with OK. You ask someone a question and the response start with OK.

I'm not a linguist but this I notice always everywhere and it's very common between lady to guy or guy to lady conversation.

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Only people who form porche do that, and it's very annoying.

Dododudu:
I've met and seen a lot say HI/HELLO and then followed it with either good morning, afternoon or evening. Why not just Hi or hello then continue with whatever conversation you wanted to have with the person.
2. They start conversation with SO. I mean no one start a sentence with SO; but naija do it with their full chest.
3. They start conversation with OK. You ask someone a question and the response start with OK.

I'm not a

*linguistic*

but this I notice always everywhere and it's very common between lady to guy or guy to lady conversation.

You can add yours.

You are here to correct errors, don't forget to note the difference between linguistics and linguist!

So, we should applaud you now?

13regular:
You are here to correct errors, don't forget to note the difference between linguistics and linguist!

Thanks it's been corrected.

Kelklein:
Ok, what exactly is your point now?!

Some words are used as slang or colloquially.. no be everything dem dey take seriously

Those are not slang. It is better to speak pigin then

So I had to check if this is a Nigerian thing or not

It turns out it is not so

Dododudu:
Those are not slang. It is better to speak pigin then

Go tell people wey you dey chat with naw, does it look like we give a fvck?