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capitainenemo
on Oct 11, 2024
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A Language of Beautiful Impurity
BTW, as the wikipedia page notes, Poul was unable to completely remove french, since several words he needed had no modern english equivalent derived from the anglo-saxon.
mistermann
on Oct 11, 2024
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The Experts have something to say about Poul's theory (I would gleefully take his side of the argument though):
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_relativity
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