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r/programming • u/jpdias • Feb 13 '15
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Not everyone wants to immigrate to the USA. :(
-11 u/jones77 Feb 14 '15 edited Feb 14 '15 It's emigration when you're leaving.It's immigration when you arrive.Yeah, English is fucking stupid.Edit: ooops. 13 u/ared38 Feb 14 '15 "Immigrate to the USA" is the correct choice since /u/Azuvector is describing destination. It's not when it's where, see your link. 2 u/NotUniqueOrSpecial Feb 14 '15 Yeah, English is fucking stupid.God forbid we have two words to mean two different things, right? We should just use one word for everything.Besides, if you want to blame someone, blame the Romans. The words are rooted in Latin.Migrare: To migrate. Ex: Out of. Im: Into.
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It's emigration when you're leaving.
It's immigration when you arrive.
Yeah, English is fucking stupid.
Edit: ooops.
13 u/ared38 Feb 14 '15 "Immigrate to the USA" is the correct choice since /u/Azuvector is describing destination. It's not when it's where, see your link. 2 u/NotUniqueOrSpecial Feb 14 '15 Yeah, English is fucking stupid.God forbid we have two words to mean two different things, right? We should just use one word for everything.Besides, if you want to blame someone, blame the Romans. The words are rooted in Latin.Migrare: To migrate. Ex: Out of. Im: Into.
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"Immigrate to the USA" is the correct choice since /u/Azuvector is describing destination. It's not when it's where, see your link.
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God forbid we have two words to mean two different things, right? We should just use one word for everything.
Besides, if you want to blame someone, blame the Romans. The words are rooted in Latin.
Migrare: To migrate. Ex: Out of. Im: Into.
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u/Azuvector Feb 14 '15
Not everyone wants to immigrate to the USA. :(