Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days agoWelcome to the thunderdome?slrpnk.netimagemessage-square36linkfedilinkarrow-up1613
arrow-up1613imageWelcome to the thunderdome?slrpnk.netTrack_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square36linkfedilink
minus-squareacargitz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up12·23 days agoThe idea that a language ends up a lingua franca because of its qualities is simply ridiculous. It’s not linguistics, it’s empire. It’s always empire.
The idea that a language ends up a lingua franca because of its qualities is simply ridiculous. It’s not linguistics, it’s empire. It’s always empire.