r/badlinguistics↗
Bad Linguistics: peer reviewed
The repository for all the worst linguistics-related content of Reddit and the Internet.
88k subscribers1 posts / mo in Sep 20261 authors / mosince 2012
r/badlinguistics has 88k members (+1.7% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1 posts a month from 1 people. Top topics: English Languages, Indian Languages and Chinese Learning Phrases.
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- English Languages4.1%
- Indian Languages1.5%
- Chinese Learning Phrases1.2%
- Japanese Learning Journey1.0%
- French Language Learning0.9%
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