• Rolando@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    “Germansawordforthathave.” bro they just twopreexistingwordsshovedtogether to makeanewword. Thatwecando too.

      • mitchty@lemmy.sdf.org
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        7 months ago

        I mean it’s like a built in parentheses from a functional pov. Saves parsing out what bag of words is grouped.

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      7 months ago

      It works best with nouns, we even use suffixes like -ung and -heit to turn other words into nouns first.