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I wouldn't say English "incorporates the best parts of other languages", but you're on the right path. Like English, JavaScript's ubiquity has lead to it being elaborated such that it is suitable for a very wide range of use cases. Like English, JavaScript's ubiquity has made the language grow considerably, but it has made the language more flexible at the same time.

Like a ball of greasy dirt rolling through a jewelry market. Is the end result beautiful or just the individual features?

"We don’t just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary." --James D. Nicoll

> Python in ES6/7 with generators and string templates.

When I think of generators and string templates, Python is not one of the first three languages I think of.

don't forget the destructor pattern.