irelephant [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 day agoIf you had to choose a new lingua franca, what language would you pick?message-squaremessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down11
arrow-up152arrow-down1message-squareIf you had to choose a new lingua franca, what language would you pick?irelephant [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 day agomessage-square94fedilink
minus-squaremorgan423@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·16 hours ago Is Esperanto similar to what you’re talking about? No, I think a true universal language is going to need minimal friction, and be as simple and vocab-limited as possible, to encourage mass adaptation. For all its intent on being easier than other mainstream languages, Esparanto is still more complex than what I’m talking about.
No, I think a true universal language is going to need minimal friction, and be as simple and vocab-limited as possible, to encourage mass adaptation.
For all its intent on being easier than other mainstream languages, Esparanto is still more complex than what I’m talking about.