Post AV3Y20FXSuWW7oIUO8 by albertcardona@mathstodon.xyz
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 (DIR) Post #AV3SDUmJhXZkGhj3FA by grammargirl@zirk.us
       2023-04-26T20:18:03Z
       
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       An interesting article about the rapid rise of the Ukrainian language in areas of Ukraine where Russian used to dominate.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/24/russian-speaking-ukrainians-want-to-shed-language-of-the-oppressor#LanguageIsPolitical #linguistics
       
 (DIR) Post #AV3Y20FXSuWW7oIUO8 by albertcardona@mathstodon.xyz
       2023-04-26T21:23:05Z
       
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       @grammargirl The parallels with the Catalan language and the centuries-old obsession by the Spanish-speaking monarchy to erase it are hair raising.
       
 (DIR) Post #AV46PZ2DhKFL6xTR7Q by grvsmth@lingo.lol
       2023-04-27T03:48:30Z
       
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       @grammargirl The history in that article is a bit revisionist - Wikipedia says that Kharkiv was 15% Jewish before the Nazi exterminations.  Presumably they spoke Yiddish; my ancestors from Odessa did...
       
 (DIR) Post #AV4zbEfejORwuKUvuy by grammargirl@zirk.us
       2023-04-27T14:06:52Z
       
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       @grvsmth Thanks for the extra info!