#Language

Angry Black Changeling

AshleighJMills

“You’re not a victim, you’re a survivor.”Can be a very damaging rhetoric for abused people who 1) are not yet at the stage of their healing journey where they can

Elise Kumar 🤷‍♀️ Extremely Earnest 🚪👻

elisekumar

Autistic kids are often “managed” as though their issues are behavioural. I strongly disagree with this approach and my aim is never to make Zip “stop crying” or “stop making

Wizzie 🇨🇦

eacanada

On Tuesday, 2/2, NH's House Education Committee has a public hearing on HB20 -- a bill to create the most expansive school voucher program in the country. Hey, #NHPolitics let's

{Dredgen} Varric’s Bianca 🏹

varricsbianca

3+ YEARS EXPERIENCE AND SHIPPED A 'AAA' TITLE IS NOT ENTRY LEVEL I'M SICK OF SEEING THIS WHEN I KNOW FOR A FACT IT'S NOT AN ACTUAL REQUIREMENT! THISIS EXCLUSIONARYIt's

Language on the Move

Lg_on_the_Move

#Language and #communication challenges of the #COVID19 crisisIn this thread students of the #Literacies unit at @MQLinguistics @TESOLatMQ @Macquarie_Uni share the key questions and findings of their research projects

Razib 🥥 Khan

razibkhan

the abuse of language and its total debasement is a problem. all complex stratified societies have 'higher religion' but also espouse materialist/secular strands. e.g., india => carvaka, rome => skeptics/atomists/epicureans,

নিবেদিতা

NiveditaNarayan

#PuruliaDiwas#LanguageMovement#bengalprideIn 1956, Manbhum District was partitioned between Bihar and West Bengal under the States Re-originated Act and the Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act, 1956 and the present

Will

willehelmwonka

I want to talk abt knowing a foreign language. A thread.1/ Whether western reporters’ lack of Chinese language skills hinders their ability to do the jobs always seems to be

Wagatwe Wanjuki 🇰🇪 🇧🇸

wagatwe

Something particularly grating about white women taking language we developed to understand oppression to dress up their personal disdain for certain white men. I'm tired of white people getting platforms

Tanay Sukumar

TanaySukumar

What do Indians read on non-English Wikipedias?The answer depends on the language: historical icons in Marathi; religion (Sikhism/Islam) in Punjabi & Urdu; literary icons in Odia, Tamil, Kannada; India's history

death pemslty

thatwearwolf

So we finished Halt and Catch Fire last night and I don't think I've cried so much through a final season of anything like I did with this show? I

Dr Foluke Adebisi

folukeifejola

Frantz Fanon died on 6 December 1961. Here follows a Fanonian thread of Fanonian quotes and thoughts. My Fanonian film analysis: I ask, how do we simultaneously depict the wretched

TheDisabilityEnthusiast

twitchyspoonie

Tw: ableist slursY'all, when it comes to the words idiot, imbecile and moron, these are slurs. They have been used to oppress people for a century and are still used

Trans Widows’ Voices

transwidows

Why is @Mermaids_Gender a charity whose remit is children, apparently campaigning for the abolition of the spousal exit clause? What relevance does this have for trans children? Full article for

Dan Kim, Nakatomi Tower Security

danielmkim

Thread. I once learned a valuable lesson about “unprofessional language.” This was during the Paleozoic Era of unfettered swearing at soldiers that so many Gen-X veterans look back on fondly,

Cambridge ASNAC

cambtweetasnac

It’s actually been a little while since I’ve done one of my “Update on Degree Things I’m Thinking About” threads and I’m procrastinating an essay so hey kids it’s time

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