A Conversation for Australian Slang

Australian Question Intonation Syndrome...

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rexobxulf

...is what Stephen Fry called it and it's a pet peeve of many. The way some Australians accelerate the intonation of every sentence so it becomes a question? It doesn't matter if it's not a question? It's always a question? Even though it's not?

OK, I didn't rise to the challenge? But you most definitely reminded me of AQIS? It should definitely be in the many compilations of acronyms out there? smiley - winkeye

Oh look, it's infectious?


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