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ama729
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Why Chinese Is So Damn Hard (1992)
The point is that
everyone
say that about their own language, I've encountered French, Dutch and Hungarian proclaiming their language is
the
hardest.
anon4
on April 22, 2014
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It's not properly hard until the verb system has all the necessities to fluently express every time-travel scenario. Also known as HG-hard. Most languages can only describe time-travel scenarios using related concepts - this is called HG-complete.
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