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Chips vs. fries: I speak English fluently and yet I am always translating
Wole Olayinka immigrated from Nigeria to Calgary four years ago. When he speaks English in Canada — a language he has spoken all his life — the very thing that should connect him becomes another layer of distance.
cbc.ca/news/canada/first-perso…


What's the best gender-neutral term for someone who waits on you at a restaurant? (I may have tipped my hand already with that phrasing). #English #gender #polls

  • Waiter (62%, 5 votes)
  • Waitron (25%, 2 votes)
  • Server (12%, 1 vote)
  • Other (0%, 0 votes)
8 voters. Poll end: 6 days ago