Language and #speciesism
“language is culture and culture is language” is often mentioned because the two are always intertwined. This means that the language you speak reflects your values and beliefs.
Old but gold article about How to counter speciesm with your own language:
https://www.all-creatures.org/articles/act-counter-speciesism-language.html
Speciesist terms and alternatives:
https://thesavemovement.org/non-speciesist-language/
Language influence strongly our habit of thought and action