BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.worldM to InsanePeopleFacebook@lemmy.world · edit-22 months 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-22 months agomessage-square56fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAllNewTypeFacelinkfedilinkarrow-up61·2 months 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-up25·2 months agoYes! They also say “eye” in place of “I”.
minus-squareWamGams@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·2 months agoBlack sovcits tend to call themselves Moorish Delegates.
minus-squareAllNewTypeFacelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 months 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-up8·2 months 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.