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24 September 2008

Shostoshuye Maghzi

This has to be one of my favourite words which I've learn recently.

shustoshuyi maghzi (شستشوی مغزی), or brainwashing

Yep, it's a calque.

Posted by Scott Bohlinger at 12:09 PM
Labels: Afghanistan

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