https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/nutsandbolts/_keywords.html https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/nutsandbolts/_k... lists 50 keywords for J

https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/nutsandbolts/_keywords.html https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/nutsandbolts/_k... lists 50 keywords for Java. https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/keyword https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/keyword lists 97 keywords for C++. https://realpython.com/python-keywords/ https://realpython.com/python-keywords/ lists 35 keywords for Python 3.8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smalltalk#Syntax https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smalltalk#Syntax lists 6 keywords for Smalltalk. Neither one of them I would consider small or simple, but you are correct, that Java has much fewer than C++ and I would definitely agree, that it is the simpler language.