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Re:Identify Any Language Written in the Roman Alphabet at a ... by dalke on Friday May 13, 2016 @07:09AM (#11689693)
That guideline would likely classify Xhosa as English. See https://xh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iphepha_Elingundoqo , which has no diacritics and three apostrophes.
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Re:Identify Any Language Written in the Roman Alphabet at a ... by vacri on Friday May 13, 2016 @09:31AM (#11690289)
Throw in "Mid-word capitals are (almost completely) absent in English".
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