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God Tier: French, Russian, Latin, Old Greek

Great Tier: Italian, English, German

Good Tier: Spanish, other Slav languages, Scandinavian languages, Japanese, Arabic

Shit tier: Chinese, South Asian languages, Portuguese
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>tfw no MEW gf
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>>9356300
>Russian God Tier
>Italian only Great tier
>Latin not in Elder God tier

You suck.
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>>9356300
>Russian above English
Kill yourself Ivan
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>>9356313
english is not a language of poetry among other things

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3scgW-aghr4
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>>9356300
>Arabic below English, Russian, Greek only due to poorly translated books and inability to read in NativeLanguage

>Realize communist manifesto was Russian
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>>9356361
This. Arabic is excellent, especially for poetry.
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>>9356300
t. bilingual peasant
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>>9356300
kill yourself
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>>9356300
God tier: English, Spanish, Russian, Japanese

Ok tier: german, italian, french, chinese, hindi, Korean, dutch

Shit tier: tamil, swedish, portuguese, finnish
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french is overrated.
german should be at the same level as french, at least.
spanish and slav are kill tier.
scadinavian is so irrelevant it shouldnt be mentioned
chinese should have his own category. an honorable one.

once again op is a fag
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>>9356327
time for bed Ivan
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>>9356300
This list is so euro-centric, it's declaring war and dragging all it's allies into it.
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>>9356327
>english is not a language of poetry
lol, English has one of the greatest, if not the greatest poetic tradition of all time. Shakespeare, Chaucer, the Romantics, Yeats, Eliot, Pound, etc etc

Now Russian has no good poets.
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>>9356361
>communist manifesto was russian
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God tier: English, French, Italian, Latin, Greek

Ok tier: Spanish, German, Danish, Russian

Shit tier: everything else
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>>9356501
agree that english has amazing poetry, but i would not say it has the greatest poetic tradition, ffs the poetic tradition was still in its infancy in the latter half of the 7th century.
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1° English Shakespeare Milton Chaucer Keats Shelley Wordsworth Richardson Austen Blake Defoe Browning Eliot Dickens Carroll Woolf Johnson Whitman Melville Dickinson Stevens Crane James Emerson Twain Hawthorne Faulkner Eliot Joyce Pope Sterne Swift Yeats Beckett Wilde

2° France Flaubert Proust Montaigne Moliere Hugo Stendhal Balzac Rabelais Racine Baudelaire Rimbaud Zola Lautreamont Mallarme Nerval Valerie Celine

3° Germany Goethe Mann Schiller Holderlin Schopenhauer Nietzsche Bretch Rilke Kafka Freud Broch Musil Hofmannsthal

4° Spanish Cervantes Vega Quevedo Góngora De la cruz Luis de león De la barca Borges Cesar vallejo Rulfo Lezama

5° Italy Dante Petrarca Leopardi San agustín Boccaccio Manzoni Pirandello Gadda Maquiavelo

6° Russia Tolstoi Chekov Dostoievsky Pushkin Turgeniev Gogol

7° Grace Homer Esquilo Sofocles Euripides Aristofanes Plato Sappho

8° Portuguese Camoes Queiros Pessoa Saramago
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>>9356527
are we just listing out writers at this point? is there a point to this list?
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>>9356511
danish is the shittiest of the Scandinavian languages fuck outta here
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>>9356527
Why do you have American writers as English, but only French people for France, German for Germany, etc.?
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>>9356306
>tfw no powerviolence / noise bf
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>>9356549
Ibsen and Jacobsen wrote in Danish.
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>>9356717
>Implying that fuckboy even knows what Merzbow is

That shirt is from some brand who put out a bunch edgy shit when satanism was cool 2 years ago, this always sort of triggers me desu
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>>9356744
We're assessing the languages based on the authors that used them and not their own merit?
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>>9356767
i thought that was official foh merch, boris did a similar thing too
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>>9356642
There Austrians in Germany.
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>>9356642
There latin americans in spanish.
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>>9356361
t. Retard
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