Comment on Our Amish LanguageparentComments−quickthrowman1moWow, aside from ‘shprakh’ that is easily understood as an English speaker.‘Is a dialect with (an) army and flotilla/navy’−DiogenesKynikos1moThis is when you realize that English is a Germanic language."Shprakh" is from the same root as "speak," so the literal, word-for-word translation is, "A speak is a dialect with an army and flotilla."
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Wow, aside from ‘shprakh’ that is easily understood as an English speaker.
‘Is a dialect with (an) army and flotilla/navy’
This is when you realize that English is a Germanic language.
"Shprakh" is from the same root as "speak," so the literal, word-for-word translation is, "A speak is a dialect with an army and flotilla."