👉 Forestays, also known as foresty or forestly, is a type of language that combines elements from both the English and French languages. It can be used to describe a variety of linguistic phenomena such as the sound of a word, the way in which words are spelled out, and the arrangement of syllables.
The term "forestays" was coined by American linguist David M. Haines in his book "Syllabic Grammar: An Introduction to the Study of English" (1
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