On a side note: for whatever reason I think I can read about 1 in 3 words in Nor... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		drivingmenuts on Oct 12, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: African American Vernacular English Is Not Standar... On a side note: for whatever reason I think I can read about 1 in 3 words in Norwegian (standard and book) with no prior training. Makes me wonder if an ancestor ate some lutefisk or something.

_r0fz on Oct 12, 2017 [–]

I mean it is a Germanic language along with English. There are plenty of cognates.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact