Re: RE: The question of language

Over on his blog, Miguel de Luis Espinosa wrote a reply to my post on the question of which of my three languages (Hindi, English, Marathi) I should blog in. He says: As for writing in which language. I don’t know, sometimes it’s obvious, like when I’m answering you in English because I imagine you’re not fluent in Spanish. At other times it’s a gut feeling, really. Lastly, no, I don’t think one should write the same thing in all three languages, or two in my case. Languages are also an expression of a shared culture. Something clicked when Miguel said that “languages are also an expression of a shared culture.” I recalled a post on Tumblr that explains how most of the knowledge that exists in the world does not exist on the internet: https://www.tumblr.com/asteroidtroglodyte/742067559731527680/a-ward-against-hubris I’d found through a reblog of this post by cadaverkeys on Tumblr: You guys rlly don’t realise how much knowledge is still not committed to the internet. I find books all…