codeinabox@programming.dev to Opensource@programming.devEnglish · 13 天前WM Keyboard: A modern, privacy-first Android keyboard: offline intelligence, 600+ languages, themes, tools and an addon ecosystem.github.comexternal-linkmessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up146
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minus-squareExLisperAlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·12 天前No way there are 600+ languages. What do they count? English, Old English, Middle English, Slightly Older Than Middle English, The English Mel Gibson Spoke In Braveheart…?
minus-squareGenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·12 天前I just looked this up and apparently Papua New Guinea alone has over 800 languages. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_languages There are over 7000 languages in the world according to https://www.ethnologue.com/
minus-squareExLisperAlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·12 天前And 43% of people speak languages from the Indo-European family. I just finished reading Proto which explains how this happened. It’s a wild story.
No way there are 600+ languages. What do they count? English, Old English, Middle English, Slightly Older Than Middle English, The English Mel Gibson Spoke In Braveheart…?
I just looked this up and apparently Papua New Guinea alone has over 800 languages. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_languages
There are over 7000 languages in the world according to https://www.ethnologue.com/
And 43% of people speak languages from the Indo-European family. I just finished reading Proto which explains how this happened. It’s a wild story.