To make matters worse, the rich Yoruba language and culture is undergoing
bastardisation on a daily basis.
He tore into the
bastardisation of the 2010 Constitution by the political elite who have been "the cherry-picking' certain provisions and only implementing those that safeguard their personal or sectarian interests.
"On that cover, the Penguin logo is actually breathing fire, which is real
bastardisation here.
Designer Rohit Bal's now-deleted post against '
bastardisation of Indian fashion' by Bollywood stars:
She made it clear that it was very fine, true to the dish's Italian roots rather than its sloppy Scottish
bastardisation. And that I would not be getting a taste.
Then, if you will pardon the term as we have a multi-cultural international readership, there is the complete and total
bastardisation of the word 'microfilm', where it is used to describe a short movie.
To be more precise, the
bastardisation of DISY policy began in autumn 1992, while Clerides was still the leader.
During the Olympics, commentators would endlessly spout that an athlete was about to 'podium' and when my father Stanley climbed Kilimanjaro twice in two years he would tell people he'd 'summitted"' Author and journalist Rachel Johnson attacks the "
bastardisation" of the English language "A symptom of a corrupt and decaying democracy" Description by Steve Hilton, David Cameron's former policy guru, of the former prime minister's resignation honours list
Her husband later sued his love rival, Henry Jadis, over the affair and divorced his wife, writing a "
bastardisation" clause to prevent the son, Henry Fenton Gardner, from claiming to be his heir.
Khalil Farah, a poet of profound gift, feminised the notion of freedom from colonial hegemony in his timeless Azza, a classic of early Sudanese nationalism turned blunt by repetition and
bastardisation. Nada Wanni translated a portion of the text in a critical study of Khartoum's poetry:
The city's Balti Association reckons a definitive and protected Birmingham Balti is needed to uphold this traditional cooking method and prevent the
bastardisation and simplification of the technique.
He cites Roger Ascham's warnings in The Scholemaster against travel to Italy as representative of the normative Renaissance attitude to hybridity: "to travel abroad is to open oneself up, literally, to impregnation (and
bastardisation) by the Other.