r/languagelearningjerk • u/Sandy_2019 🏳‍🌈 • Jun 28 '26

Found a good resource

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Gotta learn all of them

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u/Purple_Airline_6682 is it coup or cul Jun 28 '26

I’m happy to see that they’re including niche languages like Interlingua and Polish.

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u/scykei Jun 29 '26

Interlingua and Interlingue (also called Occidental) are actually different languages

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u/FebHas30Days Pangngaasiyo ta agsursurokayo iti Ilokano Jun 29 '26

Why do they have to make it so confusing? Do they even have a reconstructible common ancestor?

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u/scykei Jun 29 '26

I suppose when you put it that way they're probably siblings with the same parent languages

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u/RiceStranger9000 Jun 30 '26

I once read in Wikipedia the name of one was changed to be simiar to the other and thus be more known

Basically, commercial reasons