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[–] finitebanjo 18 points 2 months ago (2 children)

IDK, comparing Javascript to English while Java to German seems to either overblow the value of javascript or diminish the value of English.

[–] Ziglin 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Yeah German isn't nearly as bad as Java either. Also what is asm? Phoenetic script?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

maybe

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

makes sense though. the definition on english speakers and js devs is accurate, english derived from german and js derived from java.

[–] finitebanjo 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

English is derived from Latin as it was taught by Roman Legionaries, but German has large influences from both Latin and Indo-European languages, e.g. protogermanic