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This probably WOULD make sense to the people running AOC's leaflets campaign since it doesn't involve actual properly spelled words but anyway (fedia.io)

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This probably WOULD make sense to the people running AOC's leaflets campaign since it doesn't involve actual properly spelled words but anyway

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago (5 children)

(explanation: https://x.com/UdsiAsli/status/1851262703135838438?s=19)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

My headache was actually made worse by the fact that I don't speak Arabic well I just am fluent in the script as a Malay speaker so I can't even try to guess what I'm seeing here it's all topsy-turvy

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

Husnuzon folks be like, no see this happens all the time if you don't have the Arabic plugin like for Hebrew but here's an observation: the Arabic script is in use for MULTIPLE languages, of which many of those speakers reside in NYC. It's like assuming all Arabs are Muslims.

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