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[–] [email protected] 34 points 2 years ago (11 children)

There are parts of English that are simple and there are parts that are complex. Same as any language! The cool thing about linguistics is learning about the neat features of some languages. For example, Chinese doesn't use articles!

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago (9 children)

Are articels useful at all?

What's the advantage of having a female /male table?

[–] [email protected] 37 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago

I'm still smiling at this.

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