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Linguistics Humor

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[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

as a layman: A word is a sound or collection of sounds, or a graphic representation thereof, meant to convey a concept.

[–] murtaza64@programming.dev 1 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

your comment is a word by that definition

[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 2 points 19 hours ago

My comment is indeed words, yes.