What would Noam Chomsky think about the linguistic development of Baby Yoda?

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I wish Umberto Eco was alive to discuss this.

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Shouldn’t that be, “… speak not like a modern you would”? Maybe with a Hey Nonny of a Fig Upon Your Nonce thrown in there for verisimilitude?

I’m just glad we elided that extra syllable from “king.” That seems awkward.

I dunno, I think that the “fu” before the “king” trips right off the tongue.

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Depends on the availability of Frank Oz. I am sure Disney is more than willing to park a dumptruck full of money for a 5 minute recording session

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