Re:The 4,000 Lines of Code Harvard Hopes Will Change Transla...
by sametmax on Tuesday July 31, 2018 @01:23PM
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French, all in all, is a terrible language for ease of communication.
Don't get me wrong. It's a great language to write a novel in. Make an argument. Describe a country side.
But it's slow, convoluted and error prone.
All languages have weird stuff. Even English, while being incredibly easy, have many quirks, like in the joke: "Yes, English can be weird. It can be understood through tough thorough thought, though.
But french is more about learning exceptions among a few rules.
Don't get me wrong. It's a great language to write a novel in. Make an argument. Describe a country side.
But it's slow, convoluted and error prone.
All languages have weird stuff. Even English, while being incredibly easy, have many quirks, like in the joke: "Yes, English can be weird. It can be understood through tough thorough thought, though.
But french is more about learning exceptions among a few rules.