40% of Americans are functionally illiterate, which shows the dire need for a less tendentious definition of "functionally illiterate"
@TristanSevers @simplic10 more "literacy across platforms with reduced emphasis on old media" but it's funny
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@sarahdoingthing@simplic10 Looks like it's mostly a rhetorical trick to say nobody is fully (il)literate by counting sign language. -
@TristanSevers@sarahdoingthing yeah this seems p dumb, but so does defining literacy as ability to understand a David Brooks column
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@sarahdoingthing@simplic10 "The concept of transliteracy was 1st developed in 2005 by the Transliteracies Research Project." Time paradox?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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