Ina van der Linde

Communicates social science research, Bridge enthusiast, parent, lazy cyclist

[Colin Gorrie @colingorrie]

English and Latin have a hidden connection that no one notices.

If a word begins with ‘f’ in English, it begins with ‘p’ in Latin.

Take the word “father.” The Latin for father is “pater” — with a ‘p.’

And that’s just the beginning.

It’s crazy, but here’s how it works… 🧵

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OPINIONISTA: Karpowership fluffs its lines: Horrible PR reveals all we need to know https://t.co/wimEn9epIa

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@JCharlesLeonard The brave ones who are still swimming against the stream.

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@vercingetorics Thanks for reminding us!

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@khayadlanga I cannot see the difference

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@MrsKillMonger My mother would agree😅

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Urban slums: sluggish economy, contrast with formal housing, increase frustration and violent protests @HSRCza https://t.co/i5yJE7N5cx

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Is chaos to increase in in municipal councils? https://t.co/0yrn8Hc0CR

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In 2015, 5% of adult South Africans said they felt close to the #EFF https://t.co/18qO6lLEa1 #MunicipalElections2016

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Marikana: Bapo chief and Marikana’s missing millions https://t.co/m9TQNnITLG via @LarcUCT

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Rich have security, ATMs, access to police. Poor only a telephone ringing and no answer https://t.co/krZSKtLI0t #RDA16 CommunityProtests

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View of the protester about not been listened at, unresponsive. Tebogo Mokgope https://t.co/krZSKtLI0t @HSRCza

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Adj-min Nel service delivery also about quality and consistency https://t.co/krZSKtLI0t @HSRCza #CommunityProtests

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Fan clubs and lobby groups around councillors play role in protests adj-min Nel https://t.co/krZSKtLI0t @HSRCza

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Fan clubs created around councillord

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Recent protests about political patronage and resources adj-min Nel @HSRCza https://t.co/krZSKtLI0t

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Adj-min Andries Nel social cohesion racism and ethnic mobilization a feature in protests https://t.co/krZSKtLI0t @HSRCza

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Violent protests gives political meaning https://t.co/krZSKtLI0t @HSRCza

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So, peaceful protests are not taken seriously? https://t.co/krZSKtLI0t @HSRCza

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Media reports mostly on violent protests, ignore the majority of peaceful protests https://t.co/krZSKtLI0t @HSRCza

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Political recklessness and the Constitution. Public lecture former Chief Justice Ngcobo 30 June 2016 Gallagher Estate Midrand, 18:00 @HSRCza