gorysubparbagel@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 6 months agoWhy do some languages use gendered nouns?message-squaremessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up1138arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1127arrow-down1message-squareWhy do some languages use gendered nouns?gorysubparbagel@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square86fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareExLisper@linux.communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoLanguages don’t care about complexity. Look at Polish. It’s like it makes things complex on purpose. Language evolution is not only about simplifying thing. It’s also about conveying meaning and will adapt to the culture that uses it.
Languages don’t care about complexity. Look at Polish. It’s like it makes things complex on purpose. Language evolution is not only about simplifying thing. It’s also about conveying meaning and will adapt to the culture that uses it.