Poll: Which language is the most expressive?
Which language is the strongest in terms of accentuation and distinctiveness of words, broad vocabulary, idioms and grammatical complexity? Discuss here
Vote:
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Al Makida (2014)
Arabic -
Donnie Yen in Ip Man (2008)
Chinese (Cantonese) -
The Elm-Chanted Forest (1986)
Croatian -
Josef Sebánek in The Firemen's Ball (1967)
Czech -
Danny Kaye and Noreen Corcoran in Hans Christian Andersen (1952)
Danish -
Rutger Hauer and Monique van de Ven in Turkish Delight (1973)
Dutch -
Laurence Olivier and Eileen Herlie in Hamlet (1948)
English -
Kati Outinen and Markku Peltola in The Man Without a Past (2002)
Finnish -
Les misérables (2000)
French -
Gustaf Gründgens in Faust (1960)
German -
Brad Pitt in Troy (2004)
(Modern) Greek -
(l to r) Yehuda Levi, Eytan Fox, and Ohad Knoller
Hebrew -
#13
Bengali -
Satantango (1994)
Hungarian -
Joe Taslim and Yayan Ruhian in The Raid: Redemption (2011)
Indonesian, Malay -
#16
Italian -
Setsuko Hara, Chieko Higashiyama, and Chishû Ryû in Tokyo Story (1953)
Japanese -
Woo Seo and Park Ji-young in The Housemaid (2010)
Korean -
Zhang Wen in Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons (2013)
Chinese (Mandarin) -
Peer Gynt (2009)
Norwegian -
Leila Hatami and Payman Maadi in A Separation (2011)
Persian -
#22
Polish -
#23
Portuguese -
The epic animated film Chaar Sahibzade depicts Sikh history at the time of Guru Gobind Singh during the 18th Century.
Punjabi -
Anamaria Marinca and Laura Vasiliu in 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007)
Romanian -
Christopher Plummer in The Last Station (2009)
Russian -
Underground (1995)
Serbian -
Don Quixote, Knight Errant (2002)
Spanish -
Nairobi Half Life (2012)
Swahili -
Noomi Rapace and Michael Nyqvist in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
Swedish -
Metro Manila (2013)
Tagalog -
Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior (2003)
Thai -
Veda - Atatürk (2010)
Turkish -
L to R: Jimi Mistry, Emil Marwa (front), Raji James, and Chris Bisson star in "East is East"
Urdu -
The Beautiful Country (2004)
Vietnamese