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Meta Should translation questions be considered off-topic?

I realize that we don't have an official stance on translation questions, so I am looking for community feedback. Should translation questions of words/phrases be considered off-topic?

3 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by Moshi‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by Eric Isaac‭

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Meta Are questions on linguistics of "languages" like music, math, or coding on-topic?

NB: I know very little about linguistics. What is a "language" that questions about it would be on-topic here? Encyclopedia Britannica defines a language as "a system of conventional spoken, manua...

2 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by DonielF‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by curiousdannii‭

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Meta Are conlang (artificially constructed natural languages) questions on topic?

A major aspect to some people of building imaginary worlds is to come up with an artificial language for the people in that world; often referred to as "conlangs" for "constructed languages". Are q...

2 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Canina‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Jirka Hanika‭

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Meta Are resource requests on-topic?

Should questions asking for resources be on-topic? I imagine questions of the form, "Resources for learning language X" or "Grammar reference for language X" or "Free online English-Language X dict...

2 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by user53100‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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