#Languages

Christian Lambino

jcmlambino12

Why the term "Filipinx" might problematic as a linguistics major from a sociolinguistic perspective; a threadhttps://twitter.com/PhilippineStar/status/1301731713979047936 The issue comes here: @Dictionarycom now thinks that Filipi

Dr. Gerald Roche

GJosephRoche

It’s February 21, International Mother Language Day. LET’S POLITICIZE THE LANGUAGE OF LANGUAGE LOSS /thread/ Do what? To begin with, you need to know that AT LEAST 50% of

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

The Bantu Expansion & kingdoms_Is a concurrent dispersal of Bantu languages and Bantu-speaking people from an ancestral homeland situated in the Grassfields region in the borderland between current-day Southern Nigeria

Annoyed Med Student

honest_to_jove

Alright, something happened last weekend that for the 1st time really emphasized something to me: being a first generation high school, college, and soon-to-be medical school graduate, means something. https://twitter.com/StudentDrKendra/st

Jason Morris💻⚖️🇨🇦

RoundTableLaw

So MuZero from @deepmind can learn to play a game that it doesn't know the rules of. What does that mean, exactly?Well, imagine I am going to teach you the

Storms and Rainbows 🌨️🌈 #Jan #Incoming

Akanke_Tanso

It started from the time of Samuel Ajayi Crowther. He was not just a Clergyman, he was also a Headteacher & foremost Educationist. He had the opportunity and resources to

jai. 🥀🇭🇹

itmeans_ilove

Haiti is part of Latin America but Haitians are not Latino. Let me explain why. Latin America as a term used to group countries in Central & South America, and

Rabbi Reuvane

RabbiReuvane

I’m re-reading the book of Judges, which has a repetitive plot cycle: Israelites live in peace —> Israelites adopt cultures of foreign groups —> Israelites conquered by those groups —>

Amaan

amaanbali

A lot of propaganda is pushed around that farmers are uneducated folks and can’t read bills. A lackey self made godman even said that farmers don’t read. These are all

TheDisabilityEnthusiast

twitchyspoonie

This might be a hot take, but if you're a leftist in a colonial country and have the access, I think you should be learning another language. I think we

David R. MacIver

DRMacIver

You know, the more I think about how obsessed programmers are with their tools, the weirder it gets.This is not how tools are supposed to work, folks. Tools are the

SmithsonianWLS

SmithsonianWls

In this field video from a few years ago, ichthyologists Leonardo Dávila Panduro and Morgan Ruiz Tafur, along with Achuar community leader Sem Flores & Wampis community leader Fernando Shenkian,

Asia Jackson

aasian

filipino americans who call themselves pacific islander instead of southeast asian want to seem more exotic than being grouped together with other asians so they are choosing to appropriate another

Nivedith Alva

nivedithalva

A Kannadiga marries a Tamilian & has one child, lives in Punjab until the kid is 7 & there has another child & moves to Maharashtra for 5 years &

Emery Lee is not a girl

EmeryLeeWho

The way white people in publishing try to force authors of color to write about culture is just as racist as white people forcing authors of color to only write

Wolfgang Hutter

WolfgangHutter2

@Peter_Nimitz @Irkutyanin1 @rhizostigmata @Sorel_ebooks @HistorysE @real_thomas777 @theeternalright @RoiRoiDame @RogueScholarPr @GuiDurocher A short book thread on classic text that is often misunderstood. Benedict Anderson's "Imag

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