Timeline for Looking for a name of this grammatical feature where (for example) "laptop" becomes "shmaptop"
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| Jan 3, 2020 at 9:00 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/StackEnglish/status/1213022308044099584 | ||
| Dec 19, 2019 at 17:05 | review | Close votes | |||
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| Dec 19, 2019 at 16:47 | comment | added | Edwin Ashworth | Does this answer your question? "Josephine, Schmosephine": 'It is a type of productive reduplication forming a Yiddish “despective”, also known as shm-reduplication. (sometimes schm)' according to @Cascabel there. | |
| Dec 19, 2019 at 16:25 | history | migrated | from writing.stackexchange.com (revisions) | ||
| Dec 14, 2019 at 17:51 | vote | accept | CommunityBot | ||
| Dec 14, 2019 at 15:33 | answer | added | Ray Butterworth | timeline score: 8 | |
| Dec 14, 2019 at 12:56 | history | asked | tr53 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |