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minus-squareqaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-21 year agoEnglish has become the defacto lingua franca. I’d argue that Esperanto is less accessible than English, because barely anyone knowns it.
minus-squareCyno@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoI agree completely. The discussion was what we replace English with however. I’m not in favor of replacing English, I’m just saying if we want an alterantive I don’t want it to be a nation-specific language again, so to speak.
minus-squareMiaou@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThe problem with Esperanto is that it’s still very euro centric. I might nonetheless be willing to learn it, just because I get a kick out of watching native English speakers trying to speak a foreign language
English has become the defacto lingua franca. I’d argue that Esperanto is less accessible than English, because barely anyone knowns it.
I agree completely. The discussion was what we replace English with however.
I’m not in favor of replacing English, I’m just saying if we want an alterantive I don’t want it to be a nation-specific language again, so to speak.
The problem with Esperanto is that it’s still very euro centric. I might nonetheless be willing to learn it, just because I get a kick out of watching native English speakers trying to speak a foreign language