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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 12 days ago

It takes more effort to tell two language apart when you understand both of them

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It takes more effort to tell two language apart when you understand both of them

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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 12 days ago

Wait, what words were used to say that?

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It’s more complicated than that. For the new language, it’s easier to displace a closer related language, harder to displace your native one etc etc.

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