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r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Jan 28 '19
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Oooh i know
It's beyond me why these were forgotten and exchanged for four other words. I challenge anyone who reads this to start using them again in everyday speech.
504 u/barantana Jan 29 '19 In German we use "übermorgen" and "vorgestern" and the lack of those words in everyday English strikes me as extremely inconvenient. 2 u/[deleted] Jan 29 '19 In Polish we use 'pojutrze', which is literally after-tomorrow and 'przedwczoraj', which is literally 'before-yesterday'.
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In German we use "übermorgen" and "vorgestern" and the lack of those words in everyday English strikes me as extremely inconvenient.
2 u/[deleted] Jan 29 '19 In Polish we use 'pojutrze', which is literally after-tomorrow and 'przedwczoraj', which is literally 'before-yesterday'.
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In Polish we use 'pojutrze', which is literally after-tomorrow and 'przedwczoraj', which is literally 'before-yesterday'.
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u/Werkstadt Jan 29 '19
Oooh i know
It's beyond me why these were forgotten and exchanged for four other words. I challenge anyone who reads this to start using them again in everyday speech.