#Language

aka the rugby boys at crossleys xxhttps://twitter.com/scharnagl_/status/1274476434619338752 i wasn’t calling anyone a rapist, i was referring more to the CULTURE and normalisation of certain language and behaviour i heard throughout
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GIRLS HONESTLY DO NOTTT SETTLE FOR LESS!It’s so easy to go back to the same person who hurt you in the past, or to run to the arms of someone
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I don’t think it’s an enabler for the abuse itself because I don’t think an abuser weighs the pros and cons of a situation before abusing their victims, but I
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I have a very principled stance against eating breakfast for dinner. I find the societal acceptance of eating breakfast for dinner and ostracizing of dinner foods for breakfast oppressive. Until
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We Protestants need to recover a view of knowledge that transcends what we are inheriting today — how we view doctrine and facts. We’ve inherited a positivist view of knowledge
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Here's a thread with some thoughts about the various forms of snark going round Twitter regarding expertise, and its absence, in discussions of COVID-19, epidemiology, economics, and so on, in
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A potentially unpopular opinion (is it unpopular? I don't know actually. let's find out!) but I'm really wary of this kind of militarisation of our acknowledgement of frontline service workershttps://twitter.com/Keir_Starmer/status/124852
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Thread - Joe Biden has a medical device implanted in his skull1. Everybody wonders who Dementia Joe gets his instructions during all of his public appearances (as brief as they
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"Is a virus alive?""Is Pluto a planet?""Is Louisiana Creole a language?"Y'allI don't think you understand exactly how many conversations in Academia are just "Is a hotdog a sandwich" for peopl
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"That's still a slur, you can't use it!"Okay but... hear me out here... how do you think reclaiming *happens?* Do you think that us queers and dykes and faggots just
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okay so i have an opinion that might not be shared by everyone else and i’m gonna share it for once in my life! feel free to argue with /
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Why Carlos Vinícius would be an ideal replacement for Lacazette. Thread. - 24 years old age- No Language barrier- Worth £20m-£40m- Well rounded Centre Forward. Superb touch in the box.
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THE USE OF LANGUAGE IN FAN SPACE & WHY IT MATTERS: A THREADThe use of "MEMBER STAN", how it intersects with "bias", and where "solos" fall into it.This thread will
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Today I'm going to try combining two things I often tweet about: tech and Cantonese. So, let's talk about parsing.I'm currently studying Cantonese at #CUHK in #HongKong. In English I
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(Warning explicit language) Things are getting heated at the anti-lockdown protest in #Vancouver outside #Corduroy’s restaurant. @CityNewsVAN @NEWS1130 A large crowd here at Corduroy’s protesting and @VancouverPD have shut down
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How many of you believe that Trump committed Treason with Russia? Trump must be held accountable. Distracting with twitter while treasoning, covering for Putin's murder of United States soldiers, is
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