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SQL syntax seems how humans communicate to me. Can you pass me that cup from the cupboard



SQL syntax is only on the surface level similar to natural language. Besides, if we actually considered similarity to English to be an important criteria for a programming language, we would all still be using Cobol.


this totally depends on which language the human speaks. Chinese grammar is kind of like backwards English grammar.




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