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Trending Today: A Komplit Diskusi On Borrowed Words

Trending Today: A Komplit Diskusi On Borrowed Words

Evening Edition

November 22, 202320m 44s

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Show Notes

X is abuzz with a discussion about the words we borrow from English, after a user posted an article called "Stop Borrowing Words From English" that gave examples like "Futej" (Footage) and the word "infeksi" when it should be "Jangkitan." So we talk about where to cross the line when borrowing words, and some of the more infamous examples.

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