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In chat(or wherever) what is the implication of typing in alternating caps sOmeThInG lIkE tHiS? Is there a term for that? 107.15.157.44 ( talk) 21:54, 10 September 2021 (UTC)
- See
alternating caps.-
gadfium
22:49, 10 September 2021 (UTC)
- Thanks!
(Wikipedia really does have an article on eVeRyTHiNG).
107.15.157.44 (
talk)
23:26, 10 September 2021 (UTC)
- That article does not emphasize enough that this is THE orthographic convention for sarcasm, (finally!) and is not used for anything else any more. The history should be a footnote. I tried to fix it, but it didn't stick. Temerarius ( talk) 22:27, 14 September 2021 (UTC)
- Thanks!
(Wikipedia really does have an article on eVeRyTHiNG).
107.15.157.44 (
talk)
23:26, 10 September 2021 (UTC)
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In chat(or wherever) what is the implication of typing in alternating caps sOmeThInG lIkE tHiS? Is there a term for that? 107.15.157.44 ( talk) 21:54, 10 September 2021 (UTC)
- See
alternating caps.-
gadfium
22:49, 10 September 2021 (UTC)
- Thanks!
(Wikipedia really does have an article on eVeRyTHiNG).
107.15.157.44 (
talk)
23:26, 10 September 2021 (UTC)
- That article does not emphasize enough that this is THE orthographic convention for sarcasm, (finally!) and is not used for anything else any more. The history should be a footnote. I tried to fix it, but it didn't stick. Temerarius ( talk) 22:27, 14 September 2021 (UTC)
- Thanks!
(Wikipedia really does have an article on eVeRyTHiNG).
107.15.157.44 (
talk)
23:26, 10 September 2021 (UTC)