I don't know what counts as bonafide linguistic facts but when I studied Indonesian I was struck by how much more regular and simpler it was than English. For e

I don't know what counts as bonafide linguistic facts but when I studied Indonesian I was struck by how much more regular and simpler it was than English. For example: umum = public, pengumuman = announcement adil = fair, pengadilan = court/trial jahat = evil, penjahat = criminal