24 Apr '10 06:53>
Originally posted by vistesdOne (word) up-manship.
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Originally posted by MelanerpesIf the language were sufficient then there would be no reason for new words to enter the language. New words MUST enter the language and English has always welcomed new words from around the world (unlike the French).
the English language is more than sufficient (and will continue to be so) for those who wish to provide profound, well-written thought and literature.
as for the rest, you could provide them with the English of Shakespeare, and any of their empty gibberish would be just as empty.