▲ 1249 ▼ The most Texan of all expressions - Y'All - is ungendered and therefore woke (ttrpg.network) submitted 2 years ago* by tissek@ttrpg.network to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world 265 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] jawsua@lemmy.one 10 points 2 years ago (2 children) It's like Austria. Sure, technically they're German, but they're their own thing permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) "Austria is German(y)" was pushed by a very specific group for a very specific purpose. The word you want is Germanic. There is a very important distinction between the national and ethnic or cultural terms here. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jawsua@lemmy.one 3 points 2 years ago Thank you, seriously wasn't trying to make fascist arguments, I promise. Just trying to make a comparison and why certain things can't always be grouped together permalink fedilink source parent [–] SolarNialamide@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Goddamn don't let Austrians hear you just called them German permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) "Austria is German(y)" was pushed by a very specific group for a very specific purpose. The word you want is Germanic. There is a very important distinction between the national and ethnic or cultural terms here. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jawsua@lemmy.one 3 points 2 years ago Thank you, seriously wasn't trying to make fascist arguments, I promise. Just trying to make a comparison and why certain things can't always be grouped together permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jawsua@lemmy.one 3 points 2 years ago Thank you, seriously wasn't trying to make fascist arguments, I promise. Just trying to make a comparison and why certain things can't always be grouped together permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SolarNialamide@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Goddamn don't let Austrians hear you just called them German permalink fedilink source parent