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minus-squarefreeman@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 days agoSo its like https://zangendeutsch.de/ which the folks over on !ich_iel@feddit.org use. A purist version of the language.
minus-squareMultiplexer@discuss.tchncs.decakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-210 days agoOn first glance it seems similar, but if you have a closer look at it, it actually is exactly the opposite of Zangendeutsch. Zangendeutsch: Tries to remove all English based words from the language, only leaving the non-English ones. Anglish: Tries to remove all non-English based words from the language, only leaving the English ones. :-)
So its like https://zangendeutsch.de/ which the folks over on !ich_iel@feddit.org use. A purist version of the language.
On first glance it seems similar, but if you have a closer look at it, it actually is exactly the opposite of Zangendeutsch.
Zangendeutsch: Tries to remove all English based words from the language, only leaving the non-English ones.
Anglish: Tries to remove all non-English based words from the language, only leaving the English ones.
:-)