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  1. Why do people say “soft a” or “hard r” instead of just ... - Reddit

    Mar 23, 2023 · Is there such a thing as a “hard a”? - if theres a “soft a”? Why is it soft? Why isnt it just an a??? If theres a hard r - is there a soft r??? What does this even mean? Why do people add the soft …

  2. What's the difference between a N-word with a hard R and one with a ...

    Nov 10, 2022 · The word with a hard R is the racial slur. The word with a soft A is used by black people as a familiar term, usually for men. Yes, it's derived from the former, but it has a completely different …

  3. Why is the N word with the hard R more racist? : r ... - Reddit

    Oct 31, 2021 · Why is the N word with the hard R more racist? I understand the historical reasoning why these words are offensive but why is the hard R version even worse? Archived post. New comments …

  4. What is the difference between R and hard-R? : r/movies - Reddit

    Jul 17, 2020 · The goal of /r/Movies is to provide an inclusive place for discussions and news about films with major releases. Submissions should be for the purpose of informing or initiating a discussion, …

  5. Am I the only African American Viewer who thought the "hard R

    Saying “hard r” itself isn’t a substitute for the N word, but it is a nod to the difference between saying with or without the hard r at the end. Any white person openly using the N word, hard r or not would be a …

  6. What’s up with LinusTechTips and the “hard R”? - Reddit

    The reason it's called the "hard r" is because the R is ablated in the slang term, but is by contrast emphasized or put under much more stress in the original, very offensive sense. Compare with the …

  7. How did the hard "R" sound develop, when the rest of the world

    How did the hard "R" sound develop, when the rest of the world typically uses the rolling/tongue-flick R (i.e. Spanish) or a soft R (i.e. British English)? According to this video, North American English has a …

  8. Today, Linus has nearly cancelled himself by confusing hard R ... - Reddit

    Mar 11, 2023 · “Hard R” has been a general phonetics term for a while, meaning it has to do with the sounds different accents make when pronouncing words. Any word, not just ugly and hateful ones …

  9. r/hardimages2 - Reddit

    Apr 25, 2024 · r/hardimages2 If you see someone on the original r/hardimages complaining about bots, please direct them here! We need to rebuild our community!

  10. My boyfriend called me the hard R : r/confessions - Reddit

    Jul 18, 2023 · That’s usually called the r-word. Hard R can be used to refer to the N-word because ending it with an “a” can depending on whose using it and context, be friendly. The N word with a a …