Re:Languages: Why we must save dying tongues (2014)
by sbmassey on Sunday July 03, 2016 @05:33PM
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Having more specific or less specific words is not necessarily a weakness or strength of a language - sometimes being able to express both happiness and luck in a single word might be useful, and I imagine it is easy to specify either one or the other concept with a quick paraphrase if necessary.
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