Author Topic: Hey Clanners, Tom Scott has declared a Batchal against you!  (Read 1239 times)

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Seriously though, how's Clanner language been charging over the past 100 years?  Any signs that Clitives are coming back into use?
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Re: Hey Clanners, Tom Scott has declared a Batchal against you!
« Reply #1 on: 17 October 2023, 16:58:31 »
Oh, that guy.

Every time I see the name I think of the saxophone player.
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Re: Hey Clanners, Tom Scott has declared a Batchal against you!
« Reply #2 on: 29 November 2023, 09:02:40 »
Come to think of it, is 'Batchal' a contraction? I mean it is short for 'battle challenge' so technical it is one, right?

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Re: Hey Clanners, Tom Scott has declared a Batchal against you!
« Reply #3 on: 29 November 2023, 10:26:44 »
Come to think of it, is 'Batchal' a contraction? I mean it is short for 'battle challenge' so technical it is one, right?

No. It is a portmanteau, which is two (somewhat abbreviated) words smashed together.
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Re: Hey Clanners, Tom Scott has declared a Batchal against you!
« Reply #4 on: 23 December 2023, 14:05:25 »
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