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No personal attacks or harassment of users, including via personal messages.If a post is seeking information on a phenomenon beyond some language, additional examples from that same language aren't helpful.If a post is seeking an analysis of a phenomenon, additional examples aren't helpful unless they drive an analysis.Keep the anecdotal evidence and layman speculation to a minimum.Cite your sources and don't be afraid to ask others to do the same.questions/comments not related to linguistics.requests for personal non-professional advice-e.g., "what should I study?" consider posting to our weekly Higher Ed Wednesday thread for these.low effort or 'fluff' posts-e.g., bare Wikipedia links, image posts."Does your language do X?" (ask for literature instead).threads with NSFW language in the title.using /r/linguistics as a soapbox for your political/religious beliefs.survey response requests-try /r/SampleSize.memes/advice-animals-try /r/LinguisticsHumor."What's the etymology of x?"-try /r/etymology, Etymonline and Wiktionary first."Is there a word for x?"-try /r/whatstheword.reposts of recent content from /r/linguistics.translation requests/language identification requests-try /r/translator. ![]()
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