ZiggyTheZygote@lemmy.ca to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 days agoIs there a culture/country that doesn't have sarcasm in its language?message-squaremessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up196arrow-down13
arrow-up193arrow-down1message-squareIs there a culture/country that doesn't have sarcasm in its language?ZiggyTheZygote@lemmy.ca to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square75fedilink
minus-squareGreenBeard@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoOh, they do. Depending on the context, there’s a whole host of ways to imply sarcasm without depending on intonation. Body language, context, double entendre, formality shifts, etc.
Oh, they do. Depending on the context, there’s a whole host of ways to imply sarcasm without depending on intonation. Body language, context, double entendre, formality shifts, etc.