▲ 585 ▼ ænyøne with me? (thelemmy.club) submitted 1 month ago by laurenceOfSuburbia@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.world 251 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] kamen@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago (1 child) That would be kind of going against language's natural evolution. Many words used to be spelled with way more letters than they are today. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BlackLaZoR@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago That would be kind of going against language’s natural evolution. If you can live with horrible changes like million-milliard-billion-biliard changed to million-billion-trillion-quadrillion you can do actually convenient changes. Every other language except English does it the old way. And translating one system to another is a garbage experience permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BlackLaZoR@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago That would be kind of going against language’s natural evolution. If you can live with horrible changes like million-milliard-billion-biliard changed to million-billion-trillion-quadrillion you can do actually convenient changes. Every other language except English does it the old way. And translating one system to another is a garbage experience permalink fedilink source parent
