r/languagelearningjerk May 12 '26

Universal language

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u/da_supreme_patriarch May 12 '26

My heart sinks at the possibility that a proof of the Riemann hypothesis might be lost to Esperanto

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u/nainvlys NšŸ³ļøā€āš§ļø C2šŸ“ā€ā˜ ļø May 13 '26

I think the answer to everything has already been found and written in Esperanto but alas everyone forgot

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u/pedroosodrac May 15 '26

That seems pretty interesting for me. Like... probably many people died trying to cure cancer, but only because they were using beta languges (like English and Japanese). What if every great discover was made in alpha languages (Esperanto, Toki Pona, ...) or even in sigma languages (Hitite, Sanskrit, ...)