Anguish Languish
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title:
Anguish Languish
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The Anguish Languish is an ersatz language constructed from similar-sounding English language words. It was created by Howard L. Chace circa 1940, and he later collected his stories and poems in the book Anguish Languish. It is not really a language but rather humorous homophonic transformation. Example: "Ladle Rat Rotten Hut" means "Little Red Riding Hood" and "Mural: Yonder nor sorghum stenches shut ladle gulls stopper torque wet strainers" means: "Moral: Under no circumstances should little g
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encyclopedia
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Ersatz language
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anguish_Languish
date created:
2007-04-03T22:59:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T21:22:58Z
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