#Language

Today we published the latest in a series of articles on shared reading in the early years, funded by @ESRC. For me, this work illustrates a crucial point: it is
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[ A thread ] Some relevant and informative quotes from books I personally own on Kurdish History, Kurds, and Kurdistan. pls read. #TurkeyInvadesKurdistan “Turkey’s Kurds number 13-14 million, comprise one-half
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unrelated but i meant to say his for a long time. sometimes i happen to see comments saying that people should take their translations from "the most unbiased translators"/bashing towards
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While we hopeful, many of us deployed during & after the last series of “draw downs” & and we note the acting SecDef said “repositioning of our troops in the
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A vaccine seems like the happy ending to the horrible story of 2020, but happy endings are not written in the language of coercive control, emotional manipulation and threats. This
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If you have a spiritual practice, this would be a good time to double down on it. If you don’t have a spiritual practice, this wouldn’t be the worst time
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This is what I have been saying for long time, but every time I express my views everyone starts arguing. The reason we need a common language in india is
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In addition to containing factual errors, this article is an opinion piece which is based on personal experience and anecdotal evidence, even if it is presented as a research-based article
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How to befriend any stranger.Easy method to build respect based friendships with new people.PS: Don't read if you feel bad about manipulating people.-Thread- Before we start, what you need to
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Have been looking at national media election coverage the past month as part of a project I’m working on. I’ve pulled out this paragraph from an AP story as an
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The combination of the Trump years and the ongoing social-commercial adoption of “diversity” as both an economic good and a cultural identification of the upper class ensured that the concept
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I'm going to be switching from latinx to latine not because latinx is wrong (because it isn't) but someone brought up that text to speech has a hard time with
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You know what? I never weighed in on the BLM protests, because I didn't feel like I could add much to the debate.Now.I've been watching news footage of the chaos
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The McConnell-Cornyn "liability protection" proposal is pretty radical. Not only would it block lawsuits over COVID exposure, it would make it just about impossible for OSHA to enforce basic workplace
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stop. s t o p . STOP. STOP using "LATINX" (with this X in the end) it's not right, it's not neutral, and im going to explain the reason; um,
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Do leftists realise that our language and vocabulary is so bloody inaccessible to absolutely anyone that people would rather opt for right wing ideas because of how intimidated and put
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