Pig Latin is a language game or cant in which words are altered by adding a fabricated suffix or by moving the onset or initial consonant or consonant cluster of a word to the end of the word and addi
Nemo's friend "The Professor" speaks in Pig Latin in a 1909 Little Nemo comic strip.
Little Nemo is a fictional character created by American cartoonist Winsor McCay. He originated in an early comic strip by McCay, Dream of the Rarebit Fiend, before receiving his own spin-off series,
Pig Latin
…something like the well-known 'pig Latin' that all sorts of children like to play with." Nemo's friend "The Professor" speaks in Pig Latin in a 1909 Little Nemo comic strip. The modern version of Pig Latin appears in a 1919 Columbia Records album by a singer named Arthur Fields. The song, called "Pig Latin…
Nemo in bed where he awoke at the end of each strip (here February 11, 1906)
Flip, Nemo and Impie breaking the fourth wall by breaking apart the panel's outlines and eating the letters of the title
Nemo and the Little Imp explore the city as giants, September 9, 1907.
McCay sized and placed panels to conform to the action they contained (November 25, 1905).