The debate between the spelling and pronunciation of Molokaʻi or Molokai
(with or without the glottal stop,
or ʻokina, between the “a” and “i”)
has been ongoing for decades.
Speakers, who were born and raised on Molokaʻi, all pronounced the name of their island as Molokaʻi with the ʻokina letter,” Kimura recently told ASD by email.
“Also, all the Native Hawaiian speakers not from Molokaʻi who interacted in conversation with them pronounced Molokaʻi with the ʻok…
Happy 5th birthday to #Wordle!
According to Wordle’s stats, I’ve played 1601 times. And because I first started playing on 5 January 2022, I missed playing 26 times.
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MiddayShow
Fruit Bats:
🎵 Ocean
#FruitBats
https://open.spotify.com/track/6LV39JdaSpYMoNLwEtfWAc
Atlantic current shows two-decade decline across four deep-ocean monitoring sites #Atlantic
Finally, the Philippines’ Department of Transportation has published railway standards for line colors, station names, station codes, and announcements. 🚈
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fil
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The Ocean Blue:
🎵 Between Something and Nothing
#TheOceanBlue
https://open.spotify.com/track/1Nm7gI6fbdeUMWSA1YSpEk
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Early
The Raincoats:
🎵 Fairytale in the Supermarket
#TheRaincoats
https://open.spotify.com/track/5oXm58OdnsRPy2wyz3ES5u
Because today is the June #solstice, here is my 2020 animated map of this solstice’s day-night cycle rendered using the #CahillConcialdi map projection, which is my most favorite.
Grab the file here: