Tuesday 30 December 2014

Don't Bench That Dentist: A Guide To Ugandan English

Don't Bench That Dentist: A Guide To Ugandan English


You want to bench a pretty woman and launch your manifesto. Only you get bounced from her muzigo because she's pursuing a pensioner. In the end, you were lucky. She's just a detoother who's after a rich guy. Welcome to Uglish (pronounced "YOU-glish"), the Ugandan variant of English. Bernard Sabiti has written the first Uglish dictionary (not yet available outside of Uganda, but he's working on an e-book version for January).

Read more: http://snapzu.com/gladsdotter/dont-bench-that-dentist-a-guide-to-ugandan-english

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