if / fi — start/end of a conditional block (Bash) case / esac — start/end of a pattern match (Bash) od / do — start/end point of an action (Polish)
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i thought the greeks saying "ochi" and doing a little head nod to mean "no" was a lot, but that's truly next level
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It doesn't help that "yes" in Greek is "nai", either...
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there's some apocryphal story about an american and a polish mathematician who try to learn each other's languages first and the polish mathematician learns english almost immediately while the american is slow going on polish and it has any number of possible interpretations
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Polish has huge amounts of seemingly-arbitrary grammar complexity that we're not accustomed to... it's ridiculous sometimes. In English, most of the complexity seems to be in converting between letters and sounds.
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Sounds like the Aussie/Kiwi "Yeah.... nah".
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