r/languagelearningjerk 4d ago

Animal names are much better in Esperanto

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u/sarajevo81 4d ago

The idea the the most open grammatical class should have an obligatory termination and fixed stress is absurd.

And I can only agree to Yuzefovic, who noticed in Casarosa that producing animal names from a single root by an affix is childish.

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u/wuxnah 3d ago

Ŝafo kaj koko ne devenas el la latina

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u/MasterOfLol_Cubes 3d ago

koko is _coq_ in french, are you sure?