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What language group is the most/the least effective at conveying information?
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>>3298295
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>>3298295
Japanese
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>>3298295
I think english is better than french, i aften find myself not finding words to destribe an idea that exists in english, but the other way around rarely happen.
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>>3298421
Japanese is considered high on information density. Mandarin is pretty low on it and so is english.
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>>3298295
The clicks and clacks of bushmen
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Binary is the worst desu
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>>3298443
I would have say the exact opposite. I spend my time to find convoluted ways to convey my thoughts in English, because there's no equivalence for a simple construct or simply the word doesn't exist...
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>>3298443
>通産省
>Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
I know you are comparing English v French but I don't think English ranks high in its ability to convey information.
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>>3298445
Elaborate pls, I'm interested
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>>3298495
>First Shinto Shrine Visit of the Year
>初詣
If you can't see the obvious I don't know how people are supposed to explain it to you.
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>>3298654
There's a difference between the physical writing being dense and the information being dense.
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