• JayGray91@piefed.social
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    10 days ago

    Ooh I love this

    Is there a community where there’s daily interesting words, either from old timely English or just plain uncommon even in today’s English?

    That’s how I learned English way back then, on top of having an awesome teacher encouraging it. She would ask the class to find a couple of words or give some weekly, have us write a couple sentences using it and she would correct us.

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      10 days ago

      Searching for “etymology” on Sync for Lemmy brought up two results with less than 100 subscribers each.

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        10 days ago

        Logophilia was the name of the Reddit one, but the equivalent here only has one subscriber