Why is English not considered a Romance “language if ~60-80% of words come from latin?
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If I take the old tool shed in my back yard, disassemble it into boards of wood, and use that wood to make a dining table and chairs, that doesn’t mean that I’m eating breakfast on my shed. The shape and structure of it is what matters, not the stuff it’s made out of. It doesn’t matter if it’s 0% old shed wood or 100%: it’s still a table and chairs. The material is less important than the structure.
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