Like, What is the least often heard sentence in the English language? That would be: Say, isn't that the banjo player's Porsche parked outside?
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The hardest portion of English, I must say it: Idioms.
'No' is the second shortest word in the English language, but one of the hardest to say.
My least favorite phrase in the English language is 'I don't care.'
I'm a language-oriented writer who proceeds sentence by sentence.
If my kids were to make a talking doll of me as a mother, one of my recorded phrases would be 'I will throw that in the trash.' 'If you don't put that down right now, I will throw that in the trash.' It's very funny to hear myself say certain things - like noticing which phrases become the most popular to use.
So often people say something and you realise you haven't really heard it.
Certainly ordinary language has no claim to be the last word, if there is such a thing.
If you travel to the States... they have a lot of different words than like what we use. For instance: they say 'elevator', we say 'lift'; they say 'drapes', we say 'curtains'; they say 'president', we say 'seriously deranged git.'
'I am' is reportedly the shortest sentence in the English language. Could it be that 'I do' is the longest sentence?
I say 20 words in English. I say money, money, money, and I say hot dog! I say yes, no and I say money, money, money and I say turkey sandwich and I say grape juice.