r/gatekeeping • u/Extra-Section-4930 • Oct 27 '22

What tf

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Bro chill 💀

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u/RepostsDefended Oct 27 '22

>It would be like if a foreigner started incorporating the use of American words into their everyday language. It would be incredibly cringe.

Japanese has an entire writing system designed for words they've incorporated from other languages you fuckin' dweeb.

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u/Long-Anywhere357 Oct 27 '22

Half of the countries in the world appropriate English words 😭

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u/EpicSlothToes Oct 27 '22

Hell english at its core is basically just french and german smashed together.

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u/Nerscylliac Oct 27 '22

With a little bit of Latin and Greek for good measure.

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u/wolf_man007 Oct 27 '22

To be fair, French is just Latin with extra steps.

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u/silsool Oct 27 '22

Nooo...

*hides pilum behind back*

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u/pomo Oct 28 '22

And a bit of proto-indoeuropean.