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Nov 27, 2007 5:37 am
Richard Glover, author of The Dag's Dictionary, writes in the Sydney Morning Herald about made-up words, secret languages, and how kids love them both.
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Nov 27, 2007 2:58 am
Ubit cubomes ubas nubo suburprubise - rubemubembuber Zuboom?
Nov 27, 2007 4:42 am
Is Zuboom a reference to the kids' show, "Zoom"? I'm afraid that was after my time, dilettante. (As more and more things are these days!)
Nov 27, 2007 5:37 am
Yes, it was a reference to "Zoom" and the language "Ubbi Dubbi". (You prefix each non-silent vowel with the letters "ub".)