My essay about ATOT

[AnthroAndStargate]

Originally posted by: oldsmoboat

Originally posted by: AnthroAndStargate
Words like OMGWTFBBQ (Oh My God, What The ******, Barbeque), ROFLCopter (Rolling On Floor Laughing + Helicopter), Shens (Shenanigans, or a belief that it is a joke post), and others will be used to show amusement, disbelief, or to diffuse a situation with humor. This unified lexicon helps unite the Off Topic forums under a single linguistic umbrella which gives a sense of shared community.

Because those terms are not used anywhere else on the internet...

lol of course they are - this is just a simple intro level linguistics essay though - no need to get technical here. anyway its done. phew.

 

[Pastore]

Originally posted by: AnthroAndStargate

Originally posted by: oldsmoboat

Originally posted by: AnthroAndStargate
Words like OMGWTFBBQ (Oh My God, What The ******, Barbeque), ROFLCopter (Rolling On Floor Laughing + Helicopter), Shens (Shenanigans, or a belief that it is a joke post), and others will be used to show amusement, disbelief, or to diffuse a situation with humor. This unified lexicon helps unite the Off Topic forums under a single linguistic umbrella which gives a sense of shared community.

Because those terms are not used anywhere else on the internet...

lol of course they are - this is just a simple intro level linguistics essay though - no need to get technical here. anyway its done. phew.

Good, now post it!