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minus-squareIheartcheese@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·3 days agoIs he going to blame the Ukraine again?
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·3 days agoUkraine. Not “the Ukraine”. Just “Ukraine”. Adding “the” in front is a russian thing to diminish Ukraine as a country. It would be like Americans calling it “the Mexico”.
minus-squareEldritch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 days agoBut it is the Mexico. Unlike other mexicos. Looking at you new mexico. Though you are absolutely right. And it’s more than just things like that which are normalized through innocuous seeming language.
minus-squareSharkAttak@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoNot everyone has English as native tongue. Other languages use that article-first in similar cases, and such an error doesnt ‘diminish’ anything.
minus-square5too@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoUkrainians have generally expressed a preference for the nation to be called Ukraine, rather than the Ukraine.
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoOther languages should update as well. Ukraine has not been “the borderlands” of another nation for decades.
minus-squareSinningStromgald@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·3 days agoUkraine, liberals, trans people, communists, George Soros. He’ll pick one at random to blame.
minus-squarepivot_root@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 days agoOnly one? “Ukrainian liberal trans communists” is probably pretty high up there in his scapegoat list.
Is he going to blame the Ukraine again?
Ukraine. Not “the Ukraine”. Just “Ukraine”. Adding “the” in front is a russian thing to diminish Ukraine as a country. It would be like Americans calling it “the Mexico”.
But it is the Mexico. Unlike other mexicos. Looking at you new mexico.
Though you are absolutely right. And it’s more than just things like that which are normalized through innocuous seeming language.
Not everyone has English as native tongue. Other languages use that article-first in similar cases, and such an error doesnt ‘diminish’ anything.
Ukrainians have generally expressed a preference for the nation to be called Ukraine, rather than the Ukraine.
Other languages should update as well. Ukraine has not been “the borderlands” of another nation for decades.
Ukraine, liberals, trans people, communists, George Soros. He’ll pick one at random to blame.
Only one? “Ukrainian liberal trans communists” is probably pretty high up there in his scapegoat list.