Why is the English language so bad? [duplicate]How should I parse the sentence “Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo.”“All the faith he had had had had no effect on the outcome of his life” is it correctwould like + infinitive (negative form)“All the faith he had had had had no effect on the outcome of his life” is it correctHow to rewrite “I passed a good week with you.”share me the details or share the details with me?Is this sentence grammatically incorrect ? “Dignitas was a concept indivisible from, and constitutional to, the ancient Roman mindset”If I tell you VS if I would tell you VS if I were to tell youIs, ‘All butterfly is colourful.’ grammatically correct? If yes why?Please read and make sure you understand this important information - is this grammatically correct?What is the grammatical problem with this sentence?Is it grammatically correct to use, Reason why i could vs reason why i am able
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Why is the English language so bad? [duplicate]
How should I parse the sentence “Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo.”“All the faith he had had had had no effect on the outcome of his life” is it correctwould like + infinitive (negative form)“All the faith he had had had had no effect on the outcome of his life” is it correctHow to rewrite “I passed a good week with you.”share me the details or share the details with me?Is this sentence grammatically incorrect ? “Dignitas was a concept indivisible from, and constitutional to, the ancient Roman mindset”If I tell you VS if I would tell you VS if I were to tell youIs, ‘All butterfly is colourful.’ grammatically correct? If yes why?Please read and make sure you understand this important information - is this grammatically correct?What is the grammatical problem with this sentence?Is it grammatically correct to use, Reason why i could vs reason why i am able
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How should I parse the sentence “Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo.”
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Please tell me if this is grammatically correct or not and if it is please point me in the direction of a better language. "All the education he had had, had had no effect on him." And "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo." Thank you.
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“All the faith he had had had had no effect on the outcome of his life” is it correct
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How should I parse the sentence “Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo.”
3 answers
Please tell me if this is grammatically correct or not and if it is please point me in the direction of a better language. "All the education he had had, had had no effect on him." And "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo." Thank you.
grammar american-english
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marked as duplicate by choster, Davo, Laurel, Cascabel, Mitch 6 hours ago
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Welcome to EL&U. You'll have to be more specific about what you mean by bad — all natural languages have idiosyncrasies of one kind or another — but for an explanation of the latter sentence you can see How should I parse the sentence "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo."
– choster
6 hours ago
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...please point me in the direction of a better language.
Feel free to learn Italian, as far as I am aware there are no such sentences in the Italian language, where a word can be repeated several times but with a different meaning. But the grammar is a darn sight more difficult than English. On the other hand, I love English.
– Mari-Lou A
6 hours ago
1
Shíshì shīshì Shī Shì, shì shī, shì shí shí shī. Shì shíshí shì shì shì shī. Shí shí, shì shí shī shì shì. Shì shí, shì Shī Shì shì shì. Shì shì shì shí shī, shì shǐ shì, shǐ shì shí shī shìshì. Shì shí shì shí shī shī, shì shíshì. Shíshì shī, Shì shǐ shì shì shíshì. Shíshì shì, Shì shǐ shì shí shì shí shī. Shí shí, shǐ shí shì shí shī shī, shí shí shí shī shī. Shì shì shì shì.
– Mitch
6 hours ago
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“All the faith he had had had had no effect on the outcome of his life” is it correct
5 answers
How should I parse the sentence “Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo.”
3 answers
Please tell me if this is grammatically correct or not and if it is please point me in the direction of a better language. "All the education he had had, had had no effect on him." And "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo." Thank you.
grammar american-english
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This question already has an answer here:
“All the faith he had had had had no effect on the outcome of his life” is it correct
5 answers
How should I parse the sentence “Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo.”
3 answers
Please tell me if this is grammatically correct or not and if it is please point me in the direction of a better language. "All the education he had had, had had no effect on him." And "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo." Thank you.
This question already has an answer here:
“All the faith he had had had had no effect on the outcome of his life” is it correct
5 answers
How should I parse the sentence “Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo.”
3 answers
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marked as duplicate by choster, Davo, Laurel, Cascabel, Mitch 6 hours ago
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Welcome to EL&U. You'll have to be more specific about what you mean by bad — all natural languages have idiosyncrasies of one kind or another — but for an explanation of the latter sentence you can see How should I parse the sentence "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo."
– choster
6 hours ago
1
...please point me in the direction of a better language.
Feel free to learn Italian, as far as I am aware there are no such sentences in the Italian language, where a word can be repeated several times but with a different meaning. But the grammar is a darn sight more difficult than English. On the other hand, I love English.
– Mari-Lou A
6 hours ago
1
Shíshì shīshì Shī Shì, shì shī, shì shí shí shī. Shì shíshí shì shì shì shī. Shí shí, shì shí shī shì shì. Shì shí, shì Shī Shì shì shì. Shì shì shì shí shī, shì shǐ shì, shǐ shì shí shī shìshì. Shì shí shì shí shī shī, shì shíshì. Shíshì shī, Shì shǐ shì shì shíshì. Shíshì shì, Shì shǐ shì shí shì shí shī. Shí shí, shǐ shí shì shí shī shī, shí shí shí shī shī. Shì shì shì shì.
– Mitch
6 hours ago
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Welcome to EL&U. You'll have to be more specific about what you mean by bad — all natural languages have idiosyncrasies of one kind or another — but for an explanation of the latter sentence you can see How should I parse the sentence "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo."
– choster
6 hours ago
1
...please point me in the direction of a better language.
Feel free to learn Italian, as far as I am aware there are no such sentences in the Italian language, where a word can be repeated several times but with a different meaning. But the grammar is a darn sight more difficult than English. On the other hand, I love English.
– Mari-Lou A
6 hours ago
1
Shíshì shīshì Shī Shì, shì shī, shì shí shí shī. Shì shíshí shì shì shì shī. Shí shí, shì shí shī shì shì. Shì shí, shì Shī Shì shì shì. Shì shì shì shí shī, shì shǐ shì, shǐ shì shí shī shìshì. Shì shí shì shí shī shī, shì shíshì. Shíshì shī, Shì shǐ shì shì shíshì. Shíshì shì, Shì shǐ shì shí shì shí shī. Shí shí, shǐ shí shì shí shī shī, shí shí shí shī shī. Shì shì shì shì.
– Mitch
6 hours ago
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Welcome to EL&U. You'll have to be more specific about what you mean by bad — all natural languages have idiosyncrasies of one kind or another — but for an explanation of the latter sentence you can see How should I parse the sentence "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo."
– choster
6 hours ago
Welcome to EL&U. You'll have to be more specific about what you mean by bad — all natural languages have idiosyncrasies of one kind or another — but for an explanation of the latter sentence you can see How should I parse the sentence "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo."
– choster
6 hours ago
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...please point me in the direction of a better language.
Feel free to learn Italian, as far as I am aware there are no such sentences in the Italian language, where a word can be repeated several times but with a different meaning. But the grammar is a darn sight more difficult than English. On the other hand, I love English.– Mari-Lou A
6 hours ago
...please point me in the direction of a better language.
Feel free to learn Italian, as far as I am aware there are no such sentences in the Italian language, where a word can be repeated several times but with a different meaning. But the grammar is a darn sight more difficult than English. On the other hand, I love English.– Mari-Lou A
6 hours ago
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1
Shíshì shīshì Shī Shì, shì shī, shì shí shí shī. Shì shíshí shì shì shì shī. Shí shí, shì shí shī shì shì. Shì shí, shì Shī Shì shì shì. Shì shì shì shí shī, shì shǐ shì, shǐ shì shí shī shìshì. Shì shí shì shí shī shī, shì shíshì. Shíshì shī, Shì shǐ shì shì shíshì. Shíshì shì, Shì shǐ shì shí shì shí shī. Shí shí, shǐ shí shì shí shī shī, shí shí shí shī shī. Shì shì shì shì.
– Mitch
6 hours ago
Shíshì shīshì Shī Shì, shì shī, shì shí shí shī. Shì shíshí shì shì shì shī. Shí shí, shì shí shī shì shì. Shì shí, shì Shī Shì shì shì. Shì shì shì shí shī, shì shǐ shì, shǐ shì shí shī shìshì. Shì shí shì shí shī shī, shì shíshì. Shíshì shī, Shì shǐ shì shì shíshì. Shíshì shì, Shì shǐ shì shí shì shí shī. Shí shí, shǐ shí shì shí shī shī, shí shí shí shī shī. Shì shì shì shì.
– Mitch
6 hours ago
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Welcome to EL&U. You'll have to be more specific about what you mean by bad — all natural languages have idiosyncrasies of one kind or another — but for an explanation of the latter sentence you can see How should I parse the sentence "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo."
– choster
6 hours ago
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...please point me in the direction of a better language.
Feel free to learn Italian, as far as I am aware there are no such sentences in the Italian language, where a word can be repeated several times but with a different meaning. But the grammar is a darn sight more difficult than English. On the other hand, I love English.– Mari-Lou A
6 hours ago
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Shíshì shīshì Shī Shì, shì shī, shì shí shí shī. Shì shíshí shì shì shì shī. Shí shí, shì shí shī shì shì. Shì shí, shì Shī Shì shì shì. Shì shì shì shí shī, shì shǐ shì, shǐ shì shí shī shìshì. Shì shí shì shí shī shī, shì shíshì. Shíshì shī, Shì shǐ shì shì shíshì. Shíshì shì, Shì shǐ shì shí shì shí shī. Shí shí, shǐ shí shì shí shī shī, shí shí shí shī shī. Shì shì shì shì.
– Mitch
6 hours ago