#Languages

Dr. Ajayita

DoctorAjayita

The alphabet of Indian languages is full of science. Each letter of the alphabet is logical and placed sequentially with precise calculations. Such a scientific view is not ingrained in

GreatSmokyNPS

GreatSmokyNPS

“During times of war, secure communications can mean the difference between life and death; victory and defeat. In World War I and World War II, the United States military relied

lickmaballs

lickmaballs420

don’t tell my mom to speak english. you’re at your local shopping mall in her native language, when you spot a group of teenagers you recognize from school. you realize

鍾翔宇 Xiangyu

notXiangyu

1. As a result of settler colonialism, the English language has existed in North America for four centuries, roughly the same amount of time 閩南語 (Hokkien or Minnan/Southern Min Language),

From Frank w/ Love

_stroopwaffle

Short localization thread Something that's been bothering me for a while now is how the traditional 'EFIGS' is still being pushed to localize your game in. Italian, aka the 'I',

ramy

mdiyntoshemsho

The adoption of the Lebanese dialect as the country’s official language and the promotion of the Lebanese language as being independent from Arabic is purely on the basis of convenience.

Dr. Gerald Roche

GJosephRoche

In this article by @JakelinTroy and I, we look at persistent public opposition to Indigenous languages and their revitalization. We found that people make 5 main arguments (thread):https://www.languageonthemove.com/indigenous-language-denia

Nosheen Ali

nosheenali

Most of my life I was made fun of for my terayko-merayko Gujrati-accented Urdu in khi and lahore. I realized much later how most of Khi speaks their specific kind

Pietro #WFH Gatti

p_gl

Kids in a #multilingual #family: a threadI know that #speech #development of kids exposed to several #Languages can be a concern for #parents, and hence wanted to share our experience

Bruce Tate

redrapids

Folks ask me, hey http://grox.io/products/programmer_passport. Why learn languages? In particular, Why study both Elixir and Julia? Those are our two focuses right now. Here are three interesting scenarios. Sensors +

Subhashish P. ସୁଭ

subhapa

(Thread - yet to go through it fully) New Education Policy (#NEP - https://mhrd.gov.in/nep-new ) has a few things that are critical:• Good news for languages.• Anything "not mandatory" in this

陰陳俊傑 Carl Tan Chun Kiet

tanchunkiet

One interesting phenomenon re: romanization of Chinese names is sometimes it's very difficult to tell what the original character of the family name is. Especially with SE Asians who trace

Hillel

hillelogram

This is an interesting question, and while I reject the argument that FP is "better" than OOP I think it's worth discussing complex forces at play here. First of all,

Sarvesh Tiwari

bhAratenduH

“Southern langs have more Sanskrit while Hindi is corrupted by Farsi” is an oft repeated myth. Telugu (very dear to me) has so much Arabi Farsi that people don’t even

bongwater, PhD

twinkdyke

ghosts of tsushimas haiku mechanic has me thinking again about how fraught the notion of a haiku in english is, just like inherently most common definition (i think) we come

Eagle Eye

SortedEagle

Why is South kept away from Hindi?It’s the politicians who have kept the people away from the common Indian language. Down South there are different languages in all five states

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