{"id":102,"date":"2021-04-21T09:07:17","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T09:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webdemo.unitednet.com.hk\/demo\/medi\/?post_type=ignition-team&p=102"},"modified":"2021-04-21T09:07:17","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T09:07:17","slug":"hannah-mcdonald","status":"publish","type":"ignition-team","link":"https:\/\/webdemo.unitednet.com.hk\/demo\/medi\/team\/hannah-mcdonald\/","title":{"rendered":"Hannah McDonald"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The European languages are members of the same family. Their separate existence is a myth. For science, music, sport, etc, Europe uses the same vocabulary. The languages only differ in their grammar, their pronunciation and their most common words. Everyone realizes why a new common language would be desirable: one could refuse to pay expensive translators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It will be as simple as Occidental; in fact, it will be Occidental. To an English person, it will seem like simplified English, as a skeptical Cambridge friend of mine told me what Occidental is. The European languages are members of the same family. Their separate existence is a myth. For science, music, sport, etc, Europe uses the same vocabulary. The languages only differ in their grammar, their pronunciation and their most common words. Everyone realizes why a new common language would be desirable: one could refuse to pay expensive translators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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