I appear to have triggered a Welsh independence movement with my fitness column. Specifically, this line: “All that energy spent, no distance covered, like eating cottage cheese or learning Welsh.” I feel I should clarify: learning languages is notoriously hard >>
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Because English is such a Linguo-structural mess it has little else to recommend it.
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Quite. It's the description of it being "low reward" I can't get over. 'Low' according to what metric? Would suggest reading up on why Welsh isn't as widely spoken as it was. Would hope after doing so, a writer on an English broadsheet would avoid such a trite characterization.
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Because the easiest justification for English monolingualism is English’s hegemonic position in business/trade/science. The “why do I need to learn anything else?” argument.
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