Silverchase@sh.itjust.works to Internet is Beautiful@lemm.eeEnglish · 7 hours agoThe Anglish Times: the news in Anglish, a kind of English without borrowed words from other tonguestheanglishtimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down12
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-linkThe Anglish Times: the news in Anglish, a kind of English without borrowed words from other tonguestheanglishtimes.comSilverchase@sh.itjust.works to Internet is Beautiful@lemm.eeEnglish · 7 hours agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareolosta@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·4 hours agoEnglish is a Germanic language, so Germanic words are fine, foreign just means latin, greek, french…
minus-squareLvxferre@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 hours ago so Germanic words are fine Not all Germanic words; it depends on how they found their way into the vocabulary. For example something like “sky” should be still removed, even if Germanic - because it’s an Old Norse borrowing.
English is a Germanic language, so Germanic words are fine, foreign just means latin, greek, french…
Not all Germanic words; it depends on how they found their way into the vocabulary. For example something like “sky” should be still removed, even if Germanic - because it’s an Old Norse borrowing.