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> I propose the Dutch don't like English because their language is also bastardization of different languages. You're calling out Dutch as a bastard? Seems a l
by fennecfoxen 11y ago
> I propose the Dutch don't like English because their language is also bastardization of different languages.
You're calling out Dutch as a bastard? Seems a little backwards, seeing how it's basically English without the French-ification from the Normans. If anyone bastardized the Germanic language group, it was English.
- gkya 11y agoYes, one needs to know four languages in order to be able to coin a word in English.
- Turing_Machine 11y ago" Seems a little backwards, seeing how it's basically English without the French-ification from the Normans." Well, except for the Flemish dialect of Dutch. That has quite a lot of French in it.