BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.worldM to InsanePeopleFacebook@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agoSovcit sent out a "performance" contract, whatever that is.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1149arrow-down1imageSovcit sent out a "performance" contract, whatever that is.lemmy.worldBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.worldM to InsanePeopleFacebook@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agomessage-square56fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAllNewTypeFace@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up59·1 year agoThe use of “over stand” in place of “understand” suggests that they may be some kind of Rastafarian sovcit. Are those a phenomenon?
minus-squareBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·1 year agoYes! They also say “eye” in place of “I”.
minus-squareWamGams@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·1 year agoBlack sovcits tend to call themselves Moorish Delegates.
minus-squareAllNewTypeFace@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoDo they inherit specifically Rastafarian linguistic taboos, like swapping positive and negative word fragments where appropriate (so “understand” becomes “overstand” and “oppression” becomes “downpression”)?
minus-squareWamGams@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoNo idea, I tune them out when they start talking, as I do for the white sovcits.
The use of “over stand” in place of “understand” suggests that they may be some kind of Rastafarian sovcit. Are those a phenomenon?
Yes! They also say “eye” in place of “I”.
Black sovcits tend to call themselves Moorish Delegates.
Do they inherit specifically Rastafarian linguistic taboos, like swapping positive and negative word fragments where appropriate (so “understand” becomes “overstand” and “oppression” becomes “downpression”)?
No idea, I tune them out when they start talking, as I do for the white sovcits.