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A Study of SNSD Portmanteaus

Oct 18, 2010 00:15

Abstract
There exists a need for a consistent and easy-to-learn system of creating pairing names. We examine the various mechanisms to generate pairing names and propose a system using portmanteaus, particularly based upon the first syllable of each SNSD members' names. This system requires little knowledge of the SNSD fandom beyond the members' ( Read more... )

member: jessica, member: sooyoung, member: sunny, member: hyoyeon, member: yoona, *meta, member: tiffany, !mod, member: seohyun, member: yuri, member: taeyeon

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askbask October 18 2010, 21:15:47 UTC

The fact that shippers have names on themselves is definitely blowing my naive little mind.

arbitrary_greay October 18 2010, 21:27:12 UTC

Lol yeah, shipping is crazy shit. Never underestimate them. *glances at the resident Jeti shippers*

It's even worse in fictional fandoms. Most SNSD shippers are like "...well if it's all in SNSD it's okay" but the casualties in the Kirk/Spock and Kirk/McCoy wars, man....only topped when Spock/McCory berserkers join the fray.