I feel slightly offended. Because it's true.

(Alt text: "Do you feel like the answer depends on whether you're currently in the hole, versus when you refer to the events later after you get out? Assuming you get out.")

xkcd source

Source.

Alt-text: «God was like, "Let there be light," and there was light.»

cross-posted from: https://hexbear.net/post/1626564

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Source: Itchy Feet (https://www.itchyfeetcomic.com/2024/01/real-name.html)

An isogloss or a political border? 🥶🥶🥶

Cross-posted from: https://lemmit.online/post/1728128

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Cross-post da: https://lemmygrad.ml/post/2933436

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this is what you guys meant when you said you wanted more linguistics videos, right?

R5: PIE *h~2~o > o (although in Anatolian languages h~2~ is preserved as h), and it also looks like the chemical formula for water H~2~O, and French eau means water

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Not only do we define anyways (gasp!), we give the word multiple senses (look away, children!). Is the English language dead and have we killed it? No.

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Sincerely, a Swedish speaker

This meme was brought to you by a Flemish speaker

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Yes you can take a mean of meanings for the right meaning of mean.

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Source: Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Mean

cross-posted from: https://startrek.website/post/1538189

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