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Hmm. GDP seems incomplete way to value languages. There's a "foreign-trade" component (English hi, Chinese low) and a bond-like component.
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Take 2: Econ importance of a language=W1*("domestic" econ)+W2*("foreign idea trade")+W3*(kids learning it as L1)+W4*(use as reserve Lang)