英國脫歐之日將至,雖然籌備過程可謂荊棘載途,好比峰迴路轉的劇情,但我不得不承認在關注有關新聞報導的同時,我亦被一些有趣的議會術語分散了注意力。
贊成 (Aye)?反對 (No)?
英國脫歐之日將至,雖然籌備過程可謂荊棘載途,好比峰迴路轉的劇情,但我不得不承認在關注有關新聞報導的同時,我亦被一些有趣的議會術語分散了注意力。
細閱着親朋戚友寄來的英文聖誕賀卡時,發現賀卡下款中有一個礙眼的撇號(apostrophe)......
There was nothing strenuous in the room apparently - the glass of something was gratifyingly simple to make, the handmade cards were a great joy to read...It was, however, when the alien apostrophe took over the stage the joyousness was flawed and my zing was smitten.
The eagle-eyed amongst you may have noticed there is something unusual about our name. "What exactly is languaging?" I hear you ask...