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That Word Chat<p>Then there's modernization. Even robust languages like Icelandic feel the pressure. The dominance of English online and in tech can quietly push smaller languages to the margins, even in their own countries. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RareTongues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RareTongues</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ThatWordChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThatWordChat</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LanguageShift" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LanguageShift</span></a></p>
Martyn<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://strangeobject.space/@esther" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>esther</span></a></span> I love the German word for it too - Hubschrauber - Hub for lift, schrauber for thing that twists or screwdriver. So... Thing that lifts when it turns. Checks out. <a href="https://toot.martyn.berlin/tags/languageshift" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>languageshift</span></a></p>
Nic Dafis<p>Greenlandic MP refuses to speak Danish in parliament debate...</p><p>When the speaker of the parliament encouraged Høegh-Dam to repeat her speech in Danish, she refused.</p><p>After the debate, Høegh-Dam said her speech had focused on the recent revelations. “I don’t understand why it is so odious to be allowed to speak what is categorised as the official language of Greenland, which is my constituency.”</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/may/12/greenlandic-mp-refuses-to-speak-danish-in-parliament-debate" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2023/may</span><span class="invisible">/12/greenlandic-mp-refuses-to-speak-danish-in-parliament-debate</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/LanguageShift" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LanguageShift</span></a></p>
Anthropology Article AI Art🖼️<p>"Reclaiming Sacred Sparks: Linguistic Syncretism and Gendered Language Shift among Hasidic Jews in New York" - Ayala Fader</p><p><a href="https://doi.org/10.1525/jlin.2007.17.1.1" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1525/jlin.2007.17.1</span><span class="invisible">.1</span></a></p><p><a href="https://genart.social/tags/anthropology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>anthropology</span></a> <a href="https://genart.social/tags/aiart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aiart</span></a> <a href="https://genart.social/tags/midjourney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>midjourney</span></a> <a href="https://genart.social/tags/academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>academia</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/anthropology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>anthropology</span></a></span> <a href="https://genart.social/tags/HasidicJews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HasidicJews</span></a> <a href="https://genart.social/tags/LinguisticSyncretism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinguisticSyncretism</span></a> <a href="https://genart.social/tags/LinguisticSimultaneity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinguisticSimultaneity</span></a> <a href="https://genart.social/tags/gender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gender</span></a> <a href="https://genart.social/tags/LanguageShift" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LanguageShift</span></a> <a href="https://genart.social/tags/Yiddish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Yiddish</span></a></p>
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