DAMN FAGGOT MODS MOVING OUR THREADS
>>>/pol/304395383It doesn't matter, unless you are interested in poetry or philosophy, where compound words open up a whole new level of thought. And i don't mean discourse, i mean actual thought. The way we speak has an influence on the way we think (inner monologue). Complex concepts put into a single, relatively short word gives you new options to see the world.
>>>/pol/304395433>Ancient runesI know what you mean, but that concept does not apply to English at all. If simplification is inherently bad, we should revert to Indo-Germanic.
Furthermore, observe the consonant r. Just a hundred years ago, high class Brits used a short trill (alveolar i believe) to pronounce it (much akin to modern south Germans). Now they "degenerated" to use the retroflex Americanized version.
