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[-] JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee 19 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Language is fluid, but standardised spellings are helpful for clarity and ease of reading.

[-] GiveMemes@jlai.lu 6 points 3 weeks ago

Anybody who's every read a document written prior to the eighteenth century will tell you that people had a pretty "interpretive" way of spelling back in the day lol.

[-] Mr_Blott@feddit.uk 3 points 3 weeks ago

English [Simplified]

[-] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 3 points 3 weeks ago

The hallmark of a truly sophisticated language is the ability to express complex thoughts consistently and conscisely.

And without so many unnecessary U's.

[-] Alexstarfire@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

Fuck you, Kris.

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