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acab|blm|☪️|🏳️🌈|⚧ امنه خان
jaythenerdkid
what's a really simple word you first read in a book and mispronounced in your head for years? nothing sesquipedalian, something short and sweet.I thought "eh" was pronounced like the
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Marijn "i before j" van Putten
PhDniX
I've been reading through the long-awaited new book by Shady Nasser "The Second Canonization of the Qurʾān".There is a lot of marginal transmissions of readings that surprised me, but Šuʿbah
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Emily Paige Ballou
epballou
I'm very frequently told that I need to realize that "some autistic people just can't communicate," but the thing is, I don't believe we we need to accept that at
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America-China Watcher
PandemicTruther
China's crime is it has become too successful in too short a time. China is not an ordinary country. It's like 50 countries combined. 3000 years ago, China was like
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Mark Peikert
MarkPeikert
Sometimes I think about the publicist who called me, screaming, about a photo of her client in the magazine.“OK,” I said. “What’s wrong?”“Open the PDF. The photo on the third
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rosé 🌱 コートを制す
vaguethursdays_
INARIZAKI'S DIALECT EXPLAINED*as the way it's been translated into english by vizthese aren’t Hard Rules, but more as a guide, and the language can/will often change depending on an entire
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Sāmapriya Vasu | ḫa-am-ap-ri-a-ma-u-iš
samopriya
#IndoAryan faunal etymology!#Khowar òhc /ôht͡s/ ('bear'), loan from a #Nuristani language like #Waigali.Although cognate to #Sanskrit ŕ̥kṣaḣ, the Khowar form is probably not descended from it, i.e., not native to
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📚 はうず_is_Asian 📚
PoAtRn255
uhhhhh... i was today years old when i learned about AAVE/BVEto be honest i got a VERY complicated feeling about this like, im fully aware that deliberately using certain kinds
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Claire
Miandre
People often joke about “chai tea” and “naan bread” being tautological but this isn’t actually how borrowing works. Chai doesn’t mean tea and naan doesn’t mean bread in English. We
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Pratham Education Foundation
Pratham_India
Khas-Kura and Gorkhali are other names of this language. Can you name this language? #IndiaEkBhashaAnek Follow this thread for more questions on Indian languages! #IndiaEkBhashaAnek #HappyIndependenceDay Laria or Loriya are
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Aqqalu ❄
uyarakq
lotsa danish people following me now. i'm gonna assume you're here to learn, so here we go. amidst the whole racist ice cream debacle i'm gonna suggest the next step,
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Maazị Ogbonnaya
maazi_ogbonnaya
Okafọ was an Igweọcha (now Port Harcourt) based businessman. He hailed from Ogidi. He went for an apprenticeship then got settled in 1959. He put more efforts in business then
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惠 winwin day !
jeongbbh
questions for non chinese ppl do you know what this is called ? do you know the name of this? what food is this and what holiday is it eaten
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Marx Shepherd 🇪🇺 {they/he}
IAmPhophos
Okay I'm done being cross and now I just want to start providing some actual affirmative action you can take in your games that will start making things less shit.
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V. Gwyn Hartung
the10thstate
#PHSTMU It’s that time again. Welcome to our weekly #creepyhistory thread. We’ll be talking about oral histories and the Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Thank you John Bloom for your article “They
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kate kush
k8kush
i exist in this weird space bwn having grown up insecure about my english so getting irked when anglos misspell things, and believing p firmly that policing grammar is classist,
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