#Language

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SHlIlT

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Raj Sharma

RajSharma1857

ਵਹੁਟੀ (वहुटी) word used in Punjabi is derived from Sanskrit word वधूटी meaning daughter in lawWhat are similar names in your vernacular language? Another word which is used for daughter

a Black-passing Latina.

aliciasanchez

I’m seeing terrible hot takes about the word #Latinx. there are: -Black Latinas saying that “Latinx” (but not Latina/o? ) erases Blackness.-white + non-Black Latinos complaining about destroying spanish.-and ahistorical

Tanitiã

teemunro

If we truly want to shift power, create change, and implement learning and growth around racism and anti-Blackness we have to be aware of the strategic, justice-themed words that are

Elsa Sjunneson - BATtle Academic with fangs

snarkbat

Fuck it. I have a scotch. It’s time to talk about why I hate the term special needs so much. I want you to imagine for a second - if

Markeia McCarty

markeiamccarty

If any of you wonder why I don't openly speak out more on my social media it's bc I don't have the bandwidth for disingenuous debate or "devil's advocates". People

Caitlin Johnstone ⏳

caitoz

Some say the world is messed up because we're ruled by illuminati or reptilians, but I'm way more out there: I say our entire society is made of imaginary thought

Slimed Snake

ThoughtSlime

When JK Rowling says her "biological sex" is a key aspect of her identity, it's nonsense for a few reasons.Firstly, nobody is gonna change your biology, so what exactly is

Mike Lewis

ml_perception

Happy to share MARGE, our new work on rethinking pre-training: given a document, we first retrieve related documents, and then paraphrase these to reconstruct the original. MARGE works well for

Hector Torres

hectorology

My Tedx Talk for the day: Creation vs. ReactionI realized today that these words are actually anagrams.Why is that important? We as humans all posses the ability to CREAT (it

(e)eri(e)n

xconwombats

alright folks! please block @/jaxinmcusf1 as they are ableist. here’s how i know:a thread i found this person as they followed me and was going through and liking some of

"callimachus' sexy athena"

palatinamedea

i love pretty things but god knows i have come to hate the concept of "an aesthetic" visuals which make you want something without making you think about it. advert

Leah McElrath 🏳️‍🌈

leahmcelrath

This appears to be correct. The CDC now claims the aerosol guidance and airborne confirmation was “draft” language posted “in error”: https://twitter.com/juliettekayyem/status/1308073248798769152 This. Is. Outrageous.@CDCDirector Re

gEnie 🌿🧈

letsbreadd

hi. i just think people and their connectioni to language-- how they make sense of the world using it as a conduit, is really neat. so comment with your favorite

WoLF

WomensLibFront

We’ve been asked our thoughts on fixing the US Equality Act, and have seen some proposals for this. To date, what we’ve seen has been unsatisfactory, as it introduces genderist

Flint Dibble 🍖🏺📖

FlintDibble

Anyone who thinks @graciegcunning is stupid for asking questions doesn't know much about how we learnAsking a question and getting an answer is one of the most effective and efficient