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Which phonemes? I hope you mean to standardize spelling around deep West-Texas hybridized Chicano English, and not some atypical and well-nigh unintelligible co
by thechao 6y ago
Which phonemes? I hope you mean to standardize spelling around deep West-Texas hybridized Chicano English, and not some atypical and well-nigh unintelligible coastal patois. Proper English contracts, drawls, and sprangs!
- echelon 6y agoSomething carefully constructed to be beneficial to ESL learners. As people stop having kids, our economy will begin to depend on immigration. We need to make America the easy choice.
- thaumasiotes 6y ago> As people stop having kids, our economy will begin to depend on immigration. We need to make America the easy choice. How exactly do we benefit from other people occupying our old territory after we've died out?
- ferzul 6y agothat will happen regardless, since you will die and your grandchildren are “other people”
- thaumasiotes 6y agoThis makes perfect sense as long as people see no difference between sending birthday presents to their own grandchildren and sending birthday presents to other people's grandchildren. But that describes all of zero people.
- echelon 6y agoIf there's nobody to support you in old age, you're fucked. That's a multi-faceted problem too. You need young workers paying into social security, you need an economy and marketplace that makes fixed income tractable, you need doctors and all other sorts of workers. We want to avoid becoming Japan.