Fair point (although some do), but most live in pretty deep poverty from which the only viable escape involves assimilating to the dominant culture.
The question of minority language survival is complicated though - even the Welsh and Irish struggle with it - all I meant was that “can’t be “bothered” seems unnecessarily ungenerous
Fair point (although some do), but most live in pretty deep poverty from which the only viable escape involves assimilating to the dominant culture.
The question of minority language survival is complicated though - even the Welsh and Irish struggle with it - all I meant was that “can’t be “bothered” seems unnecessarily ungenerous
Fair point (although some do), but most live in pretty deep poverty from which the only viable escape involves assimilating to the dominant culture.
The question of minority language survival is complicated though - even the Welsh and Irish struggle with it - all I meant was that “can’t be “bothered” seems unnecessarily ungenerous
Fine, breezily irreverent tone is what brings in the subscribers, but it wouldn't always pass a strict accuracy test.