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Re:A small town in Sweden fights to preserve Elfdalian, a dy... by tored on Saturday July 10, 2021 @06:48AM (#27792512)
Eventually new languages would be created. Why? Because everyone wouldn't iterate at the speed or even the same direction.
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Re:A small town in Sweden fights to preserve Elfdalian, a dy... by thegrimmest on Saturday July 10, 2021 @01:21PM (#27794953)
Right, but if we standardize the language, we can keep track of and de-duplicate all the iterations, much like we do with web standards.
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