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words  // Posts tagged as "words"

16 Jul Posted by David in Education, Event, Opinion | 182 comments

Maybe time to wind up this Blog

Maybe time to wind up this Blog

Hello all, As some of you have noticed, there has not been many new posts on this blog, the UGLY Chinese Canadian. What initially started out as an outlet for me to vent, slowly evolved into an assortment of  odd news pieces and material shared from  a number of people – artists, writers, activists and politicos. I ...

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10 Feb Posted by tUCC in Education, Humour | 2 comments

DDouble Ttalk with Paraprosdokian sentences

DDouble Ttalk with Paraprosdokian sentences

… “If I could say a few words, I’d be a better public speaker.” —Homer Simpson We’ve always loved the magic of language on our blog. It’s something many of our word challenged Chinese-Canadian flavoured politicians should figure out. The choice of words, the ability to create new meaning by shuffling words and sentences around… and the innocence of spelling ...

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04 May Posted by tUCC in Entertainment, Humour | Comments

I rike the Engrish ranguage!

I love the Engrish language! What? You don’t know what “Engrish” is?  Engrish and its variant, Chinglish, refers to non-standard variations of English used in China, Japan, and other East Asian countries. Engrish was frequently found in many early Japan-produced video games due to poor translation, and now Engrish signage may be found throughout China. And ...

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