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Topic	Is the word "negro" offensive or just outdated?
organicbamf 05/11/17 11:12:43 PM #16:	MARKINGRAM22 posted... organicbamf posted... i don't even know how to respond to the people saying that negro means something in a different language as tho they're completely ignorant that different words in different languages have different connotations it's not even that i'm getting offended on the word itself, but the inability to discern linguistic differences... man idek It actually means the same thing in our language though... saying "negro" means "black" without historical usage of the word (while maybe not as pejorative as "the n word"), is just ignorant tho. and to equivocate that with the usage in other languages... man idk --- get ready for a backside attack ;) <cite>organicbamf posted [p:878937033] in Is the wor... [t:75336740]...</cite> <quote><cite>MARKINGRAM22 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>organicbamf posted...</cite> <quote>i don't even know how to respond to the people saying that negro means something in a different language as tho they're completely ignorant that different words in different languages have different connotations it's not even that i'm getting offended on the word itself, but the inability to discern linguistic differences... man idek</quote> It actually means the same thing in our language though...</quote> saying "negro" means "black" without historical usage of the word (while maybe not as pejorative as "the n word"), is just ignorant tho. and to equivocate that with the usage in other languages... man idk --- get ready for a backside attack ;)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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