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Majority of the world's scripts don't have upper and lower case distinction. Hell some scripts don't use spaces. WeCouldAlsoDitchSpacesIfWeDidThis.
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>>218787033
The concept of space has unironically helped develop autocomplete functions and programming parsers
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>>218787033
SpaceIsForGayLanguage
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>>218787033
>>218787313
There are reasons why alphabet based languages excel on Earth. They should eliminate the rules about articles and subject-verb agreement, though.
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>>218787349
thats a matter of language not script
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>>218787033
The carolingians wanted to use spaces because...they just did ok?
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At first I found it strange how Japanese mixed few different scripts but Latin does the same thing technically. Still think hiragana looks kinda goofy next to the other 2
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Not using spaces or word separators is thirdy behaviour.
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>>218787033
most of the world's languages not written in the latin script also had zero punctuation until the 1800s/1900s
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I don't know where to insert spaces in my language = can't find borders between words without special education to analyze our own.
such language is called agglutinative language btw.
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>>218787033
>Majority of the world's scripts don't have upper and lower case distinction.
Your picture is missing Greek and Cyrillic, both of which have upper and lower case letters.
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>>218789558
vietnam must seem like the 0th world country to you then
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>>218789595
our punctuation is still pretty flawed but no one cares to fix it
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>>218789715
>greek
used by like 10 million "people"
>cyrillic
used by 150 million orcs and like 30 million turks



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