EU must adopt ‘EU English’ as its official working language after Brexit (2017)

Re:EU must adopt ‘EU English’ as its official working langua... by singularity2001 on Monday May 27, 2019 @08:37AM (#20021636)

Be encouraged by other countries such as Pakistan and India in which English is already 'co-official':

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_territorial_entities_w...

Please also combine anglic with a conservative spelling reform: color, beautyfull, burocracys, enouf, allready...

Basically look at the most common spelling mistakes and chose those variants which are more logical than the current spelling.

The language should be called Anglic/Anglish, after the

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angles

It's already more of an ethnonym than a loconym. And ethnonym more in the sense of shared language and culture than common genes.

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Re:EU must adopt ‘EU English’ as its official working langua... by Thimothy on Monday May 27, 2019 @09:33AM (#20022042)

Man, I would vote for life whoever proposed to fix english spelling. The fact I can't use in conversation many words I have learned reading because I have no idea how are spelled is my biggest grudge with the language.

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