"Pig-Latin" is also known as "dog-Latin." The animal reference is dismissive, and any animal would do. It might as well be "horse-Latin" or "cow-Latin."
Another view:Actually the term "dog Latin" usually refers to mock Latin, a jargon that imitates Latin words and forms; a famous example is the pseudo-Latin translation of "don't let the bastards grind you down", Illegitimi non carborundum. The name "pig Latin" originally referred to the same thing, but now means specifically the application of a simple tranformational rule to purely English words and phrases.
The term "pig Latin" is a playful way of describing the language game where words are altered by moving the first consonant or consonant cluster of a word to the end and adding "-ay" or "-yay." There is no direct connection to pigs or Latin in the origins of pig Latin.
The word, "I" is spelled, "I-yay," in Pig Latin.
In Pig Latin, "princess" would be "incesspray."
Andycay is how you say candy in Pig Latin.
No, Microsoft Word 2007 does not have a built-in Pig Latin feature. However, you can manually convert your text to Pig Latin by following the rules of the Pig Latin language.
In pig latin, "Diaz" would be "Iazday".
"Pig Latin" is called so because it involves manipulating words by moving the first consonant or consonant cluster of a word to the end and adding "ay." The exact origin of the term is unclear, but it is thought to have been made up by children in the 19th century for fun and to create a secret language.
In pig Latin, "Sam" would be "Am-say." This is done by moving the first consonant to the end of the word and adding "ay" to the end.
In pig latin, "Diaz" would be "Iazday".
In Pig Latin, the word "Tyler" would be transformed to "Ylertay".
In pig latin, the word "boy" would be translated as "oybay."
Pig Latin for rat is at-ray.
Pig Latin is spoken by juveniles.
"Music" in Pig Latin is, Usic-May.
In pig Latin, "George" becomes "eorgegay" by moving the first letter to the end of the word and adding "ay" to the end.
Pig Latin Day is celebrated on May 24th each year. It is a day dedicated to the playful language game of Pig Latin.
Melissa in Pig Latin is: elissamay.
The word, "I" is spelled, "I-yay," in Pig Latin.