In Reply to: YELLING posted by Badak Sinting on Thursday, 4. August 2005 at 18:06 Bali Time:
I understand what you mean. I was called up in 1952 [living in England] for the Korean war and had a couple of years in the Royal Navy.
One of the things I noticed was that some guys reckoned that if some non-English speaking person didn't understand English when it was spoken, then they'd understand it if it was shouted at them.
Says something for their intelligence, doesn't it?