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- Why is the word “oriental” considered offensive? - Reddit
Oriental is less accurate because the orient includes those places you listed The eastern terminal of the Orient Express was in Istanbul “Orient” basically means “east of Europe” Reply reply More replies Swagganosaurus • Reply reply tequilathehun • Reply reply Reality_Break_ • Reply reply more repliesMore repliesMore replies
- Is the word Oriental Derogatory? : r asian - Reddit
Is the word Oriental Derogatory? I think I could google this but I'd like a direct answer from real people So my family lives in the southern US and the older people say Oriental like, a lot I default to simply saying asian, but idk I asked my grandma what it means and she loosely said it means Asian but specific to China, Japan, Korea, etc
- Is the word oriental offensive? : r NoStupidQuestions - Reddit
Oriental used in reference to objects is a part of that history but is also tied in with a history of Asian Inspired Art By Non-Asians— so if you’re not sure of the origin of an object, there is a rational behind calling objects Oriental Additionally, a lot of art museums still designate collections of art and artifacts as “Oriental” in order to group both Asian Made Pieces and Pieces
- Is there a real difference between hot oriental style . . . - Reddit
I wish cultivators of various 'Oriental Mustard' varieties would answer such questions about 'Hot Mustard' and clarify some misunderstandings in the comments - including for myself! Some details you might find interesting Mustard21 (a Canadian mustard non-profit corporation) associates seven mustard cultivars with 'Oriental Mustard'
- Why is it offensive to say oriental? : r AskReddit
I have oriental flavored ramen noodles, oriental rugs, a lot of old literature uses the word orient Yet, I called a person Oriental, and the room went silent I had no idea this happened When did it become a bad word? Nobody told me I have since been told to use Asian, which is fine, though a little less specific After doing a little research, in some languages and countries the orient
- OrientalPearl - Reddit
r OrientalPearl: Learning Chinese, Japanese, KoreanThis is a long, rambling post but I promise I have a purpose in making it Beginner learning Cantonese here I started out intending to learn Japanese in preparation for doing the JET program, but due to life circumstances and shifting interests, I decided to learn Mandarin instead Because most of my studying to date has been kanji hanzi
- The Milwaukee Oriental Theater is incredible : r milwaukee - Reddit
You all should feel so lucky to have the oriental theater in your city My experience was incredible- it’s beautiful and just takes you back in time Also shoutout to the kindness of the staff for letting me wander to take pictures! Not sure how popular this place is but if you haven’t been, please support it so this piece of history stays alive!
- Rugs made in the orient - Reddit
A subreddit for lovers of oriental rugs
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