Thread:Eureka Enderborn/@comment-26184570-20170127031413/@comment-26347028-20170128125941

Argali1 wrote: Maltalidenta Kwuitidherali wrote: Argali1 wrote: A universal language makes perfect sense, but not at the expense of native tounges! Eureka, think of it like this - there would be so many political and military advantages to the Terrans keeping alive lesser-known native languages. Such as? Military codes, cultural identity, a way of keeping secrets from the enemy... Codes are much better done in conlangs that are designed to be awkward to understand, and labelling cultural identity valuable is a denial of their common humanity that is being denied by their "cultural identity".