The manner of speaking when regular, declarative sentences are spoken as if they are questions REALLY bugs my husband. One of our children acquired this pattern of speech, but with his father’s reminders, is trying to break the habit.
Here is a really funny You Tube video on up-talking. This was brought to my attention by a posting by R. Scott Clark of Heidelblog fame, which he found on the site Addenda and Errata.
haha! poor ol’ sethy. I hope he outgrows that before he’s 30 😛