An interesting (though not very surprising IMO) read about #Anglophone #Linguistics and English bias: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17447143.2015.1102921

> Asking a linguist how many languages they speak is like asking a doctor how many diseases they have.

Chomsky managed to avoid learning “the ebola of linguistics” after all.

#Multilingualism #AngloCentrism

Hype for the Future 87L: The Province of Ontario Compared to Ohio

Preamble Though the State of Ohio is located in the United States đŸ‡ș🇾 and the Province of Ontario is included within Canada 🇹🇩, both subnational divisions are of significant importance in either nation. Culturally, Ohio and Ontario in particular may effectively have the greatest similarities in any comparison of the United States and Canada, even though the State of Ohio also extends further south as part of the United States. Culture Both the Ohio Country and Upper Canada were [
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https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/hype-for-the-future-87l-the-province-of-ontario-compared-to-ohio/

Hype for the Future 87L: The Province of Ontario Compared to Ohio

Preamble Though the State of Ohio is located in the United States đŸ‡ș🇾 and the Province of Ontario is included within Canada 🇹🇩, both subnational divisions are of significant importance in either nat


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Via #CultMTL - Dec 5, 2025

#PaulStPierrePlamondon has insulted the very people who gave Quebec its culture: the #artists

“This is why ethno-nationalists like #PSPP and #FrançoisLegault view #MarcMiller as a threat — a multilingual #Quebec #Anglophone #Francophile tasked with empowering #Quebec and #Canadian #culture essentially undermines everything the #PQ and #CAQ currently stand for.”

https://cultmtl.com/2025/12/paul-st-pierre-plamondon-has-insulted-the-very-people-who-gave-quebec-its-culture-the-artists/

Paul St-Pierre Plamondon has insulted the very people who gave Quebec its culture: the artists

Paul St-Pierre Plamondon

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As an #Anglophone #Canadian, I'm finding being part of the #Anglosphere to be increasingly embarassing.

#TransRights #BoycottUSA #BoycottUK

“The dominant #academic #philosophy in #anglophone #universities since World War II has thus increasingly stepped back from any direct involvement in #political and #social issues.” jacobin.com/2025/09/anal...

Analytic Philosophy Is a Dead ...
Analytic Philosophy Is a Dead End for the Left

Analytic philosophy has become the dominant school in anglophone philosophy departments since 1945. Christoph Schuringa persuasively argues that it has served to reinforce a liberal common sense that blocks the idea of radical change.

Question for my #bicultural friends (and especially the #anglophone ones living in DACH): do you sometimes feel you don’t really belong in either of your cultural “hemispheres”? I’ve had that feeling a lot recently. (Exacerbated, maybe, by being in a monocultural German cocoon the last few weeks.)
QuĂ©bec, qui a infligĂ© une pĂ©nalitĂ© Ă  l’établissement privĂ©, dĂ©nonce une « prise en otage » des Ă©tudiants.#cĂ©gep #anglophone #ChartedelalanguefrançaiseCLF
Pas de rentrée lundi au collÚge LaSalle
Pas de rentrée lundi au collÚge LaSalle

QuĂ©bec, qui a infligĂ© une pĂ©nalitĂ© Ă  l’établissement privĂ©, dĂ©nonce une « prise en otage Â» des Ă©tudiants.

Le Devoir
Québec impose des pénalités frÎlant les 30 millions de dollars pour cette raison au cégep privé montréalais.#cégep #anglophone #ChartedelalanguefrançaiseCLF #projetdeloi96réformedelaloi101
La survie du collĂšge LaSalle menacĂ©e pour avoir accueilli trop d’étudiants anglophones
Le CollĂšge LaSalle voit sa survie menacĂ©e pour avoir accueilli trop d’étudiants anglophones

QuĂ©bec impose des pĂ©nalitĂ©s frĂŽlant les 30 millions de dollars pour cette raison au cĂ©gep privĂ© montrĂ©alais.

Le Devoir
Pour avoir accueilli trop d’étudiants anglophones, QuĂ©bec entend faire payer cher l’établissement privĂ©.#cĂ©gep #anglophone #ChartedelalanguefrançaiseCLF #projetdeloi96rĂ©formedelaloi101
La survie du CollĂšge LaSalle menacĂ©e par des pĂ©nalitĂ©s de 30 millions de dollars
La survie du CollĂšge LaSalle menacĂ©e par des pĂ©nalitĂ©s de 30 millions de dollars

Pour avoir accueilli trop d’étudiants anglophones, QuĂ©bec entend faire payer cher l’établissement privĂ©.

Le Devoir
Dans le nord de l’Ontario, le bulletin estival d’un dĂ©putĂ© rĂ©digĂ© en anglais ne fait pas l’unanimitĂ©.#unilinguisme #anglophone #Franco-Ontariens
Une infolettre unilingue anglophone choque des Franco-Ontariens
Une infolettre unilingue anglophone choque des Franco-Ontariens

Dans le nord de l’Ontario, le bulletin estival d’un dĂ©putĂ© rĂ©digĂ© en anglais ne fait pas l’unanimitĂ©.

Le Devoir