by Anon[182] July 12, 2021
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Used as a susbtitute for the subject pronoun (non-standard) or the Demonstrative pronoun those.
Much like the object pronoun me replaces "I" informally.
It used as a plural marker in some cases but, not always and is used most times when it's replaceable with the subject pronoun they.
Eg.
Me speak whole heap of languages them. (Incorrect)
Me speak whole heap of languages. (Only correct version).
The tires them (dem) in the shed outta front. (Correct non-standard)
The tires, they're in the shed out front. (Correct standard)
Who yah going out with later?
Me friends them (dem). (Short reply exception)
What you going to do later?
Wash me clothes them (dem) (short reply exception)
Used as a susbtitute for the subject pronoun (non-standard) or the Demonstrative pronoun those.
Much like the object pronoun me replaces "I" informally.
It used as a plural marker in some cases but, not always and is used most times when it's replaceable with the subject pronoun they.
Eg.
Me speak whole heap of languages them. (Incorrect)
Me speak whole heap of languages. (Only correct version).
The tires them (dem) in the shed outta front. (Correct non-standard)
The tires, they're in the shed out front. (Correct standard)
Who yah going out with later?
Me friends them (dem). (Short reply exception)
What you going to do later?
Wash me clothes them (dem) (short reply exception)
Them (dem) love jerk chicken you see. (Patois)
They love jerk chicken, you see. (Standard J'can)
The cows (them) dem over deh need feeding. (Not Patois pluralisation)
'Em cows over there need feeding. (Ebonics)
The cows, they're over there. They need feeding. (Standard J'Can)
The mother them (dem) who not coming lemme know. (Patois pluralisation the mothers, those who aren't coming let me know )
'Em mothers who aint coming lemme know. (Ebonics)
Those mothers who aren't coming let me know. (Standard J'can)
They love jerk chicken, you see. (Standard J'can)
The cows (them) dem over deh need feeding. (Not Patois pluralisation)
'Em cows over there need feeding. (Ebonics)
The cows, they're over there. They need feeding. (Standard J'Can)
The mother them (dem) who not coming lemme know. (Patois pluralisation the mothers, those who aren't coming let me know )
'Em mothers who aint coming lemme know. (Ebonics)
Those mothers who aren't coming let me know. (Standard J'can)
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Part of Speech: Noun (plural)
Pronunciation: /ˌθi.oʊˈdi .mə.nɪsts/
Individuals or groups who construct their entire belief system around the conviction that a specific person is the embodiment of evil, despite lacking objective evidence. Their worldview is centered on opposing this figure, often attributing to them exaggerated or unfounded malevolence.
Derived from the Greek words theos (god) and daimon (demon), combined with the suffix -ist, indicating a follower or believer. The term reflects the quasi-religious fervor with which such individuals demonize their chosen antagonist.
Pronunciation: /ˌθi.oʊˈdi .mə.nɪsts/
Individuals or groups who construct their entire belief system around the conviction that a specific person is the embodiment of evil, despite lacking objective evidence. Their worldview is centered on opposing this figure, often attributing to them exaggerated or unfounded malevolence.
Derived from the Greek words theos (god) and daimon (demon), combined with the suffix -ist, indicating a follower or believer. The term reflects the quasi-religious fervor with which such individuals demonize their chosen antagonist.
"The group's relentless focus on vilifying the politician, regardless of facts, marks them as true theodemonists."
"In their eyes, he could do no right; theodemonists often reject any information that contradicts their narrative."
"In their eyes, he could do no right; theodemonists often reject any information that contradicts their narrative."
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