Flying Squid@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 7 months agoIt's amazing so many people are able to use English as a second language.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square132fedilinkarrow-up11.19Karrow-down114
arrow-up11.17Karrow-down1imageIt's amazing so many people are able to use English as a second language.lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square132fedilink
minus-squaredudinax@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoI wonder if English’s history has made it particularly good at adopting words?
minus-squareJackFrostNCola@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoYour saying those crafty englishmen colonised, raped & pillaged everything down to the very words from everyone they encountered?
I wonder if English’s history has made it particularly good at adopting words?
Your saying those crafty englishmen colonised, raped & pillaged everything down to the very words from everyone they encountered?