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by rayiner 164 days ago
English is such an amazing language for expressing abstract thoughts.
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Hm, I'd be curious to know how it is better than any of the modern developed languages such as german, french, russian, chinese or japanese ( and many others ). I could see that english borrowed many words from other cultures but other languages borrow too on as needed basis.
I’d be curious to know why you’re making it a competition! Poster you replied to did no such comparisons.
Genuinely interested in the knowing the context for that remark.