Originally Posted by Marie Monday Fair enough. The lack of a good equivalent to ja in English is awkward

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.

Originally Posted by Marie Monday You say it like that's a bad thing

Originally Posted by Frownland Less formal than yes, less dopy than yeah.

Originally Posted by mord Actually, I like you a lot, Nea. That's why I treat you like ****. It's the MB way.

"it counts in our hearts" ?ºº?
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Originally Posted by Neapolitan Yeah but ... I use it sometimes. tbh I never knew if you were saying "ja" [yah] like Sgt. Schultz or saying it like "jah" [dʒɑ] like a Rastafarian.