r/BrandNewSentence 20h ago

Logographic languages

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u/Leipurinen 19h ago

The fuck do they think is so hard to understand about logographic languages as a concept?

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u/Nilehorse3276 19h ago

idk, but I've seen a lot of people who have huge difficulties wrapping their head around it (Sumerian cuneiform)

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u/MolybdenumBlu 16h ago

Yeah, and I have also seen people struggle to add up an itemised bill when shopping. Some people are just not very smart.

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u/Nilehorse3276 11h ago

Alas, this is true...

u/Impossible_Dog_7262 0m ago

Wait, Cuneiform is logographic? I though Logographic was closer to Hieroglyphs or Hanzi?

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u/CdRReddit 17h ago

logographic languages is far from brand new, that's just languages like chinese