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minus-squaretgirlschierke@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down3·3 months agoit’s not that well-known so i don’t blame the tweeter, but the word starting with E is a slur. i’m not sure if there’s an exact replacement, though, because “Inuit” only refers to one community out of I think three?
minus-squareninjakttty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·3 months agoI think it’s ok and we can say exoletus, it’s a dead language.
minus-squareprettybunnys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoI believe Inuit refers to all three whereas the word above typically excludes Aleuts
it’s not that well-known so i don’t blame the tweeter, but the word starting with E is a slur. i’m not sure if there’s an exact replacement, though, because “Inuit” only refers to one community out of I think three?
I think it’s ok and we can say exoletus, it’s a dead language.
I believe Inuit refers to all three whereas the word above typically excludes Aleuts