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* BlackSpeech
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* BlackSpeechBlackSpeech: An evil language that hurts non-evil listeners.
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* CommonTongue
* ConLang
* ConLang
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* CommonTongue
CommonTongue: Disparate groups, which might have their own cultural languages, nevertheless use a shared language to communicate.
*ConLangConLang: A language that has been intentionally designed instead of developing organically.
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* CurseOfBabel
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* CurseOfBabelCurseOfBabel: A character loses the ability to speak intelligibly.
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* DeadlyEuphemism
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* DeadlyEuphemismDeadlyEuphemism: Killing is referred to using other words, so as to sound less brutal or conceal the intent from those not in the know.
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* ConversationHog: When a character keeps another from getting a word or a defense in-edgewise.
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* BilingualRhyme
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* DoesNotSpeakCommon: A character mostly speaks in a different language from the rest of the cast.
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* ShoehornedAcronym: A poorly-constructed acronym.
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* AutoIncorrect: Autocorrect or speech-to-text software screws up a statement.
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* GoToTheEuphemism: A character uses a euphemism for "bathroom".
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* GoToTheEuphemism: A character uses a euphemism for "bathroom"."bathroom" or what you do there.
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* LanguageBarrier
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* LanguageBarrierLanguageBarrier: Trouble arises because people don't speak the same language.
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* PrepositionsAreNotToEndSentencesWith
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* PrepositionsAreNotToEndSentencesWithPrepositionsAreNotToEndSentencesWith: The misconception that ending a sentence with a preposition (a direction-related word like "to" or "through") is grammatically incorrect.
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* ScaryScienceWords: A character is intimidated by technical-sounding words.
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* GayEuphemism: Avoiding directly using homosexuality-related terms.
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++ LocalizationTropes
++ LocalizationTropes
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* GoToTheEuphemism: A character uses a euphemism for "bathroom".
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* NuSpeling
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* NuSpelingNuSpeling: In the future, words are spelled as if they were written or typed by barely-literate children.
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* {{Metaphorgotten}}: A character starts off with a metaphor or analogy, but then gets sidetracked by what the metaphor or analogy implies.
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* {{Metaphorgotten}}: A character starts off with a metaphor or analogy, but then gets sidetracked by what the metaphor or analogy implies.
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* RichLanguagePoorLanguage: Rich and poor characters are distinguished by their accents and/or dialects.
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* PrimordialTongue: One language spoken by the first humans that is the ancestor of all existing languages.
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* RealisticDictionIsUnrealistic: Fictional characters all talk the same way.
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* RealisticDictionIsUnrealistic: Fictional characters all talk the same way.speak without using [[LikeIsLikeAComma filler words]], tripping over words, awkward pauses or interrupting each other mid-sentence.
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* NonindicativeName: A character's name does not match who they are.
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* NonindicativeName: NonIndicativeName: A character's name does not match who they are.
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* AcronymConfusion
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* AcronymConfusionAcronymConfusion: One abbreviation is mistaken for another.
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* AnimalTalk
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* AnimalTalkAnimalTalk: All animal species can communicate with each other, except for humans.
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* AsianSpeekeeEngrish
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* AsianSpeekeeEngrishAsianSpeekeeEngrish:
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* AtomicFBomb: Someone hollers the word "fuck" as loud as they can.
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* AtomicFBomb: Someone hollers the word "fuck" or another swear word as loud as they can.
* BilingualAnimal: An animal that both speaks and makes its noises.
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* BilingualBonus
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* BilingualBonusBilingualBonus: A work has some untranslated words in a different language.
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* BlindIdiotTranslation
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* BlindIdiotTranslationBlindIdiotTranslation: Something ends up translated too literally.
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* BuffySpeak
* BusmansVocabulary
* BusmansVocabulary
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* BuffySpeak
BuffySpeak: Someone doesn't know the word for something and does things like add "Y"s on the end, call it a "thingy", etc.
*BusmansVocabularyBusmansVocabulary: Someone's vocabulary coincides with their job.
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* CallAHumanAMeatbag
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* CallAHumanAMeatbagCallAHumanAMeatbag: A slur that means "human".
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* CanisLatinicus
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* CanisLatinicusCanisLatinicus: Butchered Latin.
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* {{Cloudcuckoolanguage}}
* ClusterFBomb: Someone repeatedly uses the F-word in a single sentence.
* ClusterFBomb: Someone repeatedly uses the F-word in a single sentence.
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* {{Cloudcuckoolanguage}}
{{Cloudcuckoolanguage}}: A goofy character has their own language.
* ClusterFBomb: Someone repeatedly uses cuss words (commonly theF-word F-word, hence the name) in a single sentence.
* ClusterFBomb: Someone repeatedly uses cuss words (commonly the
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* CountryMatters
* {{Crunchtastic}}
* CunningLinguist
* {{Crunchtastic}}
* CunningLinguist
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* CountryMatters
CountryMatters: The infamous "C word" (cunt) and its effects in different cultures.
*{{Crunchtastic}}
{{Crunchtastic}}: An ad uses nonsense adjectives that sound positive, either as WeaselWords or for comedy.
*CunningLinguistCunningLinguist: A linguist who's strategic (not related to the dirty joke).
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* CurseOfTheAncients
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* CurseOfTheAncientsCurseOfTheAncients: Elderly people shout old-timey exclamations.
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* DinnerOrderFlub
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* DinnerOrderFlubDinnerOrderFlub: A waiter gets an order wrong.
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* DontCallMeSir
* EitherWorldDominationOrSomethingAboutBananas
* EitherWorldDominationOrSomethingAboutBananas
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* DontCallMeSir
DontCallMeSir: A person doesn't like formal titles.
*EitherWorldDominationOrSomethingAboutBananasEitherWorldDominationOrSomethingAboutBananas: A character translates another character as having said either a logical phrase or a silly one.
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* ElSpanishO
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* ElSpanishOElSpanishO: Butchered Spanish.
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* EveryoneKnowsMorse
* EverythingSoundsSexierInFrench
* EverythingSoundsSexierInFrench
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* EveryoneKnowsMorse
EveryoneKnowsMorse: All the characters know Morse Code.
*EverythingSoundsSexierInFrenchEverythingSoundsSexierInFrench: The French language is sexualised.
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* ForeignLanguageTirade
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* ForeignLanguageTiradeForeignLanguageTirade: When the Bilingual Bonus is an angry rant.
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* {{Gesundheit}}
* GetTheeToANunnery
* GetTheeToANunnery
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* {{Gesundheit}}
{{Gesundheit}}: Mistaking a word for a sneeze.
*GetTheeToANunneryGetTheeToANunnery: Things that were meant to sound dirty in the past, but sound clean now.
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* GoshDangItToHeck
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* GoshDangItToHeckGoshDangItToHeck: Non-profane exclamations stand in for profanity.
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* HaveAGayOldTime
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* HaveAGayOldTimeHaveAGayOldTime: Phrases that sound dirty now because of the evolution of language.
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* IntentionalEngrishForFunny
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* IntentionalEngrishForFunnyIntentionalEngrishForFunny: Bad English is put in for comedy.
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* JiveTurkey
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* JiveTurkeyJiveTurkey: A character speaks in jive.
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* LikeIsLikeAComma: A character says "like" in between every other word.
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* LikeIsLikeAComma: A character says says, "like" in between every other word.
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* {{Metaphorgotten}}
* {{Mondegreen}}: A statement is misheard.
* {{Mondegreen}}: A statement is misheard.
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* {{Metaphorgotten}}
{{Metaphorgotten}}: A character starts off with a metaphor or analogy, but then gets sidetracked by what the metaphor or analogy implies.
* {{Mondegreen}}: A statement (usually a song lyric) is misheard.
* {{Mondegreen}}: A statement (usually a song lyric) is misheard.
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* {{Neologism}}
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* {{Neologism}}{{Neologism}}: A made-up word.
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* OhMyGods
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* OhMyGodsOhMyGods: Parodies of religion-related expressions like "Oh my God!" or "Saints alive!".
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* PropheciesRhymeAllTheTime
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* PropheciesRhymeAllTheTimePropheciesRhymeAllTheTime: Prophecies are in rhyme.
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* PunctuationShaker
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* PunctuationShakerPunctuationShaker: Names with punctuation marks in them.
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* RealisticDictionIsUnrealistic
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* RealisticDictionIsUnrealisticRealisticDictionIsUnrealistic: Fictional characters all talk the same way.
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* RougeAnglesOfSatin
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* RougeAnglesOfSatin
RougeAnglesOfSatin: A spelling mistake results in a whole different word.
*RoyalWeRoyalWe: Using "we" instead of "I", famous for being how the Queen talks.
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* SuddenlyFluentInGibberish
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* SuddenlyFluentInGibberishSuddenlyFluentInGibberish: It's suddenly revealed that a character SpeaksFluentAnimal or can speak a made-up language.
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* TWordEuphemism
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* TWordEuphemismTWordEuphemism: Referring to a word as "the [letter] word".
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* TalkLikeAPirate
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* TalkLikeAPirateTalkLikeAPirate: Pirates use expressions like "Arrr!", "Shiver me timbers", "ye", "me hearties", and "be" in the place of "is".
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* TranslationTrainWreck
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* TranslationTrainWreckTranslationTrainWreck: A translation that fails miserably.
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* {{Uncoffee}}
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* {{Uncoffee}}{{Uncoffee}}: A fictional drink that acts like coffee.
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* VerbalTicked
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* VerbalTickedVerbalTicked: A character with a verbal tic suddenly talks normally.
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* XtremeKoolLetterz
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* XtremeKoolLetterzXtremeKoolLetterz: Misspelling words to be cool.
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* YouNoTakeCandle
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* YouNoTakeCandleYouNoTakeCandle: Bad grammar.
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* SuddenlySpeaking: A silent character finally talks.
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Alphabetical order ("Ye" is an article).
* YeOldeButcheredeEnglishe
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* YeOldeButcheredeEnglishe