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b'The Buddha teaches that "when words are true and kind, they can change our world". Today\'s special guest, Sine\\xe1d Burke, exemplified this spirit when she decided to get an entry included for "little person" in the Irish language to supersede the unsuitable existing terms.\\n\\nShe tells Darach, \\xc9imear and Gear\\xf3id\\xedn all about the process in this episode as they discuss attitudes to language, ability, disability and who gets to decide what "normal" is.\\n\\nYou can find out more about the work of Little People of Ireland at [lpi.ie](http://www.lpi.ie) and more about Sine\\xe1d at [minniemelange.com](http://minniemelange.com)\\n\\n--- \\n\\nContact the show at https://twitter.com/motherfocloir or email us at motherfocloir@headstuff.org.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'