World is talking in a language of wives and husbands
AP report by HAL BOYLE presents wife-talk as a powerful language, likened to English in influence. It outlines how wife-talk relies on indirect speech and innuendo, with examples of how wives imply hunger, flirtation, and caution, and notes husbands’ single safe reply ya said a mouthful in every exchange.
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Hal Boyle
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