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by ronjakoi 317 days ago
English is the only language I know of that allows spaces in compound words at all. It's a very peculiar feature of English orthography.
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Mandarin written in pinyin comes to mind as another example. Do you discount that because pinyin is not the primary writing system used for that language?
Nah I just didn't know anything about Mandarin really