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In 11 years, Martha and I've been doing away with words together, we've developed an attitude.

It's a positive attitude.

It's who we really are.

It's the attitude we take toward language, linguistics, and the people who use them.

For example, we believe that if we all, you, me, everyone, try to perfect our understanding of language

and how it's truly used, we'll all understand each other better,

we'll learn to respect other identities and other worldviews,

and we will more successfully avoid conflict.

Language and respect, language in fairness, language in justice, they're all tied together.

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