@[email protected] to No Stupid [email protected] • 11 months agoWhy words like 'okay' and 'taxi' are universally understood across the world but survival related ones like 'help', 'water', 'food' remained nation specific?message-square40arrow-up1148arrow-down18
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink63•11 months agoBecause you have the important words before you come into contact with another culture. You only borrow words you lack
Because you have the important words before you come into contact with another culture. You only borrow words you lack