mapleseedfall@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agoWhats your advantage in life?message-squaremessage-square176fedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1100arrow-down1message-squareWhats your advantage in life?mapleseedfall@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square176fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarea Kendrick fan@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 days ago I seem to be pretty good at English, which is definitely a leg up on billions of people. not to be snarky, but i wonder how much of an advantage this is, is it the world’s default language? should it serve that purpose?
minus-squareTanis Nikana@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-22 days agoIt’s the default language for international business, but I wouldn’t be surprised if that flips to Mandarin in twenty years, the way things in general are going. But I’m not gonna lie, I wish I cool read ich_iel and get the humor so bad.
not to be snarky, but i wonder how much of an advantage this is, is it the world’s default language? should it serve that purpose?
It’s the default language for international business, but I wouldn’t be surprised if that flips to Mandarin in twenty years, the way things in general are going.
But I’m not gonna lie, I wish I cool read ich_iel and get the humor so bad.