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[–] [email protected] 80 points 1 month ago (2 children)

There is some bliss in having a universal personal pronoun w/o grammatical genders whatsoever (ő) in a languange (hungarian). Often you can even omit it altogether from a sentence.

But let's not mention the many cases...

[–] drem 19 points 1 month ago

Yes, luckily they werent successful adding gendered words to the hungarian language in the 19. century.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Alright Uralic language family, you can stop bragging now.

[–] mynameisigglepiggle 5 points 1 month ago

I'm so sick of all these people with their clearly superior languages showing how stupid my one is