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minus-squareworkerONE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·7 days agoIranians aren’t Arabs and don’t speak Arabic
minus-squareS491@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoThen what about the Arab Iranians in Khuzestan?
minus-squareSanguine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down2·7 days agoYeah we know that but does the average American whose only use of the word Persian comes from rugs, coffee, and mahbe some sweets.
minus-squareAlk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·7 days agoExcuse me I’ll have you know I played Prince of Persia and its reboot.
minus-squareEntropywins@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·7 days agoIranians have been fighting arabs since Elam and Sumaria were around.
minus-squareagamemnonymous@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoUse the Arabic script though.
minus-squaresigmaklimgrindset@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-27 days agoI mean Japanese and Chinese also use the same script. But I wouldn’t really say they’re the same cultures…especially not to their face.
minus-squareagamemnonymous@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoWould probably help shape a basic conception for a number of westerners though.
Iranians aren’t Arabs and don’t speak Arabic
Then what about the Arab Iranians in Khuzestan?
Yeah we know that but does the average American whose only use of the word Persian comes from rugs, coffee, and mahbe some sweets.
Excuse me I’ll have you know I played Prince of Persia and its reboot.
Iranians have been fighting arabs since Elam and Sumaria were around.
Use the Arabic script though.
I mean Japanese and Chinese also use the same script. But I wouldn’t really say they’re the same cultures…especially not to their face.
Would probably help shape a basic conception for a number of westerners though.