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In pirate speak, do you say "be ye warned", or "ye be warned"? [closed]
word-order
pirate-english
English for “À l’abordage!”?
translation
french
pirate-english
How did "tot" come to mean a measure or ration?
etymology
pirate-english
Why “me” instead of “my” in pirate speech?
pronunciation
pronouns
dialects
pirate-english
eye-dialect
Uncertain whether pirate talk be authentically or mockingly archaic
subjunctive-mood
archaicisms
be
pirate-english
When did we start naming our dogs Rover, and why?
etymology
names
pirate-english
How did pirates really talk?
history
pirate-english
How did "hearties" come to mean "shipmates"?
etymology
pirate-english
Etymology of the phrase "Shiver my timbers"
meaning
etymology
pirate-english
What does “yo-ho-ho” mean?
pirate-english
Distinction between "pillage" and "plunder"
meaning
differences
verbs
pirate-english
Does "yar" (or "yarr" or "yargh") in Pirate English imply an affirmative?
meaning
exclamations
pirate-english
What does "up she rises" mean in the sea shanty "Drunken Sailor"?
pirate-english
What is the factual basis for "pirate speech"? (Did pirates really say things like "shiver me timbers"?)
history
dialects
pirate-english
caribbean-english
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