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A language with no literature or culture has no business in the halls of state. Such a language is arguably not even a language in the real sense, but a code. A
by w0de0 5y ago
A language with no literature or culture has no business in the halls of state. Such a language is arguably not even a language in the real sense, but a code. A vernacular is needed - language must live and evolve.
- mannerheim 5y agoEsperantists have tried, creating a pale imitation of the real thing, as if culture were something you could bootstrap by mixing the right ingredients as you would some sort of cake.