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  • An unjust one, sure, but a world that definitely exists and has existed for thousands of years

  • I hate the influence of English on everything now ngl

  • The polish word for luck is either "szczęście" or the more casual "fart"

  • People assume you're a fraudster and you get sent to prison because the courts do not believe you

  • Here they're often rented from bus companies actually

  • Lernt man den Grammatik auf Duolingo? Ich weiß es nicht weil ich benutze das nicht.

  • I thought this was an onion article until I checked the comments

  • Every Indo European language is just a very thick Proto-Indo-European dialect after all

  • Trochę późno przyszłem na ten post, ale nie znaczy że nie mogę przyjść i skomentować

  • In polish that would be "jaja" when means "balls" (as in testicles) so no polish people don't really do that

  • Indeed, a lot of the UK transphobic stuff that is happening right now is based off this conspiracy theory, trans women are no longer considered equal to cis women because of this

  • coding

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  • What if a patient was committing crimes?

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  • til french isn't an Indo European language

  • The country is called the United Kingdom, the island is called Great Britain, the group of islands including Ireland (the island) and Great Britain is called the British Isles, and England is one of the constituent countries of the UK

    To make it even more confusing, some languages, like Polish, call the United Kingdom the equivalent of "Great Britain"

  • I can understand a scary amount of this

  • Dialects exist

  • Clearly, the solution is to make your own writing system for English and then have noone use it so it just looks like weird gibberish to them

    "Y lov tu réd, y red an intarestiŋ buk tüdá."

  • If you also make up a way to pronounce them, a grammar and potentially a culture to go with it, you've just made a conlang