Linguistics

Linguistics jokes

Word

What is the longest word in the English Dictionary? "Smiles," because there is a mile between the first letter and the last.

English

English is weird. It can be understood through tough, thorough thought, though.

Grammar

Grammar: It's the difference between knowing your shit and knowing you're shit.

Bra

What’s the German word for BRA? Keep two from floppin'.

Memes

Orphan

What does an orphan's life and a pseudoword have in common?

They both have no meaning.

Play

A pun, a play on words, and a limerick walk into a bar.

No joke!

Mom

Johnny: Why do cuss words exist?

Mom: That's not something you should think about right now. I'll tell you when you're older.

|| 20 YEARS LATER ||

Johnny: Mom, now can you tell me why cuss words exist?

Mom: Because some people invented them so that they could use them when something annoying happened to them.

Johnny: Damn, Mom, you shoulda told me that when I was still seven 'cause now I really feel like that person.

Word

What are the 3 shortest words in the English language?

“Is It In?”

Brain

You have two parts of [your] brain, "left" and "right". In the left side, there's nothing right. In the right side, there's nothing left.

Language

Out of a total population of 1.3 billion, no one in Africa actually speaks "African."