c/science · by cm0002@suppo.fi · 247d

Archaeologists Found an Entirely New Language Among the Ruins of an Ancient Empire

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11 Comments

dhork@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 247d

experts aren’t sure what the specific idiom says,

I'll bet $2 that it's a poop joke

fargeol@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 247d (4 replies)

Please don’t read that language out loud…

cm0002@suppo.fi · 5 pts · 246d (3 replies)

I mean....is the curse really that much worse than what's going on now? It would certainly be more interesting I think lmao

acockworkorange@mander.xyz · 4 pts · 246d (2 replies)

Is there a server in which you don't have an account?

cm0002@suppo.fi · 4 pts · 246d (1 reply)

435 of them, based on lemmyverse's current count of 466 instances

Actually now that I think about it, I still don't have a slrpnk account lmao, my trading card deck is incomplete!

acockworkorange@mander.xyz · 2 pts · 246d

Well, rock on.

unknown@piefed.social · 4 pts · 247d (4 replies)

It'd be cool if it was related to basque

emmanuel_car@fedia.io · 2 pts · 246d

This was exactly my first thought!

Drusas@fedia.io · 1 pts · 246d

It isn't. The article said it's in the Indo-European family and related to a previously-known language in what is modern-day Turkey.

lvxferre@mander.xyz · 1 pts · 246d (1 reply)

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unknown@piefed.social · 1 pts · 246d

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OmegaPerseidTwitch@piefed.social · 3 pts · 247d (3 replies)

Is this about copper again?

lvxferre@mander.xyz · 1 pts · 246d (2 replies)

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OmegaPerseidTwitch@piefed.social · 2 pts · 246d (1 reply)

It was in fact a joke. I do know they are entirely different and from different regions and cultures. I was just being humorous, which I guess doesn't go over well on this app.

lvxferre@mander.xyz · 3 pts · 246d

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