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submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by DieguiTux8623@feddit.it to c/linguistics_humor@sh.itjust.works

An isogloss or a political border? 🥶🥶🥶

Cross-posted from: https://lemmit.online/post/1728128

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[-] harpo@sh.itjust.works 13 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

To add a little more confusion, there are two words in Catalan for it. The map says "Pistatxo", which is not wrong, but the synonym I and many people around me use is "festuc", which coincidentally starts with F, so there goes your political border theory.. or not!

[-] lvxferre@lemmy.ml 1 points 5 months ago

Definitive proof of a Catalan vs. Daco-Romance link! /s

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