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Re:Breaking our Latin-1 assumptions (2017) by DiggyJohnson on Sunday June 19, 2022 @05:39PM (#31803798)
Somewhere between Latin roots and syllables, maybe? Or is there no reasonable comparison between Han characters and Romance syllables?
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Re:Breaking our Latin-1 assumptions (2017) by SeanLuke on Tuesday June 21, 2022 @01:40PM (#31826850)
I don't think there's any reasonable comparison except for transliterated foreign words. Latin roots seem the closest metaphor.
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