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MedeaLysistrata 10/20/21 1:47:35 AM #1:	"Oh, what, you speak English but still defer to the t/v distinction? God we got rid of that so long ago." I barely remember French but I definitely use those dumbass pronouns. --- "Why is ontology so expensive?" - JH [Is this live?][Joyless planet...] <cite>MedeaLysistrata posted [p:959210268] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>"Oh, what, you speak English but still defer to the t/v distinction? God we got rid of that so long ago." I barely remember French but I definitely use those dumbass pronouns. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Namewee_Fragile 10/20/21 1:49:41 AM #3:	Je ne sais pas. --- https://youtu.be/-Rp7UPbhErE <cite>Namewee_Fragile posted [p:959210312] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Je ne sais pas.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MedeaLysistrata 10/20/21 1:49:43 AM #4:	ProfessorKukui posted... this is gonna be good You'll never know if I think of you as a tu or a vous. --- "Why is ontology so expensive?" - JH [Is this live?][Joyless planet...] <cite>MedeaLysistrata posted [p:959210313] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>ProfessorKukui posted... </cite> <quote>this is gonna be good</quote>You'll never know if I think of you as a tu or a vous. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Krave_ 10/20/21 1:50:13 AM #5:	Two languages means thinking in two languages. Of course someone on CE thinks thinking is a bad thing. --- Am I seducing or being seduced? <cite>_Krave_ posted [p:959210323] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Two languages means thinking in two languages. Of course someone on CE thinks thinking is a bad thing. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Naysaspace 10/20/21 1:50:24 AM #6:	@MedeaLysistrata is an offbrand edgelord For anyone in Canada who grew up with E/F, enjoy your cushy $60k-a-year-to-start Gub'mint job. Lifetime pension after 10 years! And you don't even have to do much! Just sit around and get fat and answer the phone! --- #BladeGang <cite>Naysaspace posted [p:959210328] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>@MedeaLysistrata is an offbrand edgelord For anyone in Canada who grew up with E/F, enjoy your cushy $60k-a-year-to-start Gub'mint job. Lifetime pension after 10 years! And you don't even have to do much! Just sit around and get fat and answer the phone! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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MedeaLysistrata 10/20/21 1:51:14 AM #8:	Naysaspace posted... @MedeaLysistrata is an offbrand edgelord For anyone in Canada who grew up with E/F, enjoy your cushy $60k-a-year-to-start Gub'mint job. Lifetime pension after 10 years! And you don't even have to do much! Just sit around and get fat and answer the phone! The only guy I know who works in government doesn't speak French lol. --- "Why is ontology so expensive?" - JH [Is this live?][Joyless planet...] <cite>MedeaLysistrata posted [p:959210340] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Naysaspace posted... </cite> <quote>@MedeaLysistrata is an offbrand edgelord For anyone in Canada who grew up with E/F, enjoy your cushy $60k-a-year-to-start Gub'mint job. Lifetime pension after 10 years! And you don't even have to do much! Just sit around and get fat and answer the phone!</quote>The only guy I know who works in government doesn't speak French lol. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pandamonic 10/20/21 1:54:02 AM #9:	You're just jealous of me parce que je peux parler francais and you can't! --- ...it's a very rare incantation to be sure. Only used in lost ancient arts and magics such as wrestling... <cite>Pandamonic posted [p:959210374] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>You're just jealous of me parce que je peux parler francais and you can't! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MedeaLysistrata 10/20/21 1:54:39 AM #10:	cuh posted... Tu/vous? That's just what it is in French. I think in Latin it's tu/Vos or whatever. Tu is just 'you' while 'vous' is 'you' for fancy people/higher status. Or whatever however it works. "Voulez vous couche avec moi" "Veux tu couches avec moi" The first one implies more respect. Most languages have something like that --- "Why is ontology so expensive?" - JH [Is this live?][Joyless planet...] <cite>MedeaLysistrata posted [p:959210383] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>cuh posted... </cite> <quote>Tu/vous?</quote>That's just what it is in French. I think in Latin it's tu/Vos or whatever. Tu is just 'you' while 'vous' is 'you' for fancy people/higher status. Or whatever however it works. "Voulez vous couche avec moi" "Veux tu couches avec moi" The first one implies more respect. Most languages have something like that </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lorkhaj 10/20/21 1:55:27 AM #11:	Multilingualism is historically and globally the norm. Monolingualism is an aberration particularly obsessed over by anglophones --- https://i.imgflip.com/5psdae.jpg The artist formerly known as the artist formerly known as the artist formerly known as RebelElite791 <cite>Lorkhaj posted [p:959210396] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Multilingualism is historically and globally the norm. Monolingualism is an aberration particularly obsessed over by anglophones </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kloe_Rinz 10/20/21 1:57:54 AM #12:	The only language you need is American <cite>Kloe_Rinz posted [p:959210430] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>The only language you need is American </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Namewee_Fragile 10/20/21 1:58:38 AM #13:	Pandamonic posted... You're just jealous of me parce que je peux parler francais and you can't! Il faut que tout le monde parle en l'anglais. --- https://youtu.be/-Rp7UPbhErE <cite>Namewee_Fragile posted [p:959210439] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Pandamonic posted...</cite> <quote>You're just jealous of me parce que je peux parler francais and you can't! </quote> Il faut que tout le monde parle en l'anglais.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MedeaLysistrata 10/20/21 1:58:58 AM #14:	Lorkhaj posted... Multilingualism is historically and globally the norm. Monolingualism is an aberration particularly obsessed over by anglophones Yeah but just the fact someone can imply this distinction in a sociolinguistic way, while speaking a language where people don't use it, is frustrating. This problem is probably imaginary but it makes sense to me. --- "Why is ontology so expensive?" - JH [Is this live?][Joyless planet...] <cite>MedeaLysistrata posted [p:959210441] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Lorkhaj posted... </cite> <quote>Multilingualism is historically and globally the norm. Monolingualism is an aberration particularly obsessed over by anglophones</quote>Yeah but just the fact someone can imply this distinction in a sociolinguistic way, while speaking a language where people don't use it, is frustrating. This problem is probably imaginary but it makes sense to me. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pandamonic 10/20/21 1:59:34 AM #15:	Vous is you when you're being respectful and also y'all. --- ...it's a very rare incantation to be sure. Only used in lost ancient arts and magics such as wrestling... <cite>Pandamonic posted [p:959210446] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Vous is you when you're being respectful and also y'all. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pandamonic 10/20/21 2:01:35 AM #16:	Namewee_Fragile posted... Il faut que tout le monde parle en l'anglais. It certainly would be easier, my English is waaay better then my French. --- ...it's a very rare incantation to be sure. Only used in lost ancient arts and magics such as wrestling... <cite>Pandamonic posted [p:959210462] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Namewee_Fragile posted... </cite> <quote>Il faut que tout le monde parle en l'anglais.</quote>It certainly would be easier, my English is waaay better then my French. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lorkhaj 10/20/21 2:02:38 AM #17:	Namewee_Fragile posted... Il faut que tout le monde parle en l'anglais. Shut the fuck up SMAL. You dont even speak French --- https://i.imgflip.com/5psdae.jpg The artist formerly known as the artist formerly known as the artist formerly known as RebelElite791 <cite>Lorkhaj posted [p:959210473] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Namewee_Fragile posted... </cite> <quote>Il faut que tout le monde parle en l'anglais.</quote>Shut the fuck up SMAL. You dont even speak French </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MedeaLysistrata 10/20/21 2:03:59 AM #18:	Pandamonic posted... Vous is you when you're being respectful and also y'all. Yeah, I guess I thought it was a status thing but this also makes sense. I think it's meant for formality in general. --- "Why is ontology so expensive?" - JH [Is this live?][Joyless planet...] <cite>MedeaLysistrata posted [p:959210494] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Pandamonic posted... </cite> <quote>Vous is you when you're being respectful and also y'all.</quote>Yeah, I guess I thought it was a status thing but this also makes sense. I think it's meant for formality in general. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ssjevot 10/20/21 2:05:07 AM #19:	If I had kids they would be trilingual by necessity (Japanese for daily life, Chinese for communicating with family, English for interacting with much of the rest of the world). --- Favorite Games: BlazBlue: Central Fiction, Street Fighter III: Third Strike, Bayonetta, Bloodborne thats a username you habe - chuckyhacksss <cite>ssjevot posted [p:959210509] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>If I had kids they would be trilingual by necessity (Japanese for daily life, Chinese for communicating with family, English for interacting with much of the rest of the world). </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Krave_ 10/20/21 2:06:37 AM #20:	ssjevot posted... If I had kids they would be trilingual by necessity (Japanese for daily life, Chinese for communicating with family, English for interacting with much of the rest of the world). What a weeb --- Am I seducing or being seduced? <cite>_Krave_ posted [p:959210539] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>ssjevot posted... </cite> <quote>If I had kids they would be trilingual by necessity (Japanese for daily life, Chinese for communicating with family, English for interacting with much of the rest of the world).</quote>What a weeb </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lorkhaj 10/20/21 2:09:56 AM #21:	ssjevot posted... If I had kids they would be trilingual by necessity (Japanese for daily life, Chinese for communicating with family, English for interacting with much of the rest of the world). I definitely plan on raising mine at least bilingual. English, German, whatever the moms languages are if anything else. Also quite fond of dual (or tri) immersion schools --- https://i.imgflip.com/5psdae.jpg The artist formerly known as the artist formerly known as the artist formerly known as RebelElite791 <cite>Lorkhaj posted [p:959210591] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>ssjevot posted... </cite> <quote>If I had kids they would be trilingual by necessity (Japanese for daily life, Chinese for communicating with family, English for interacting with much of the rest of the world).</quote>I definitely plan on raising mine at least bilingual. English, German, whatever the moms languages are if anything else. Also quite fond of dual (or tri) immersion schools </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MedeaLysistrata 10/20/21 2:09:56 AM #22:	It's also funny that my English comprehension prevents me from identifying the implication of respect without a clear clue. Again this is merely an imaginary issue that I would have to convince people is true. --- "Why is ontology so expensive?" - JH [Is this live?][Joyless planet...] <cite>MedeaLysistrata posted [p:959210592] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>It's also funny that my English comprehension prevents me from identifying the implication of respect without a clear clue. Again this is merely an imaginary issue that I would have to convince people is true. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MedeaLysistrata 10/20/21 2:10:41 AM #23:	Lorkhaj posted... Also quite fond of dual (or tri) immersion schools Did you attend one? Their bullying is quite something --- "Why is ontology so expensive?" - JH [Is this live?][Joyless planet...] <cite>MedeaLysistrata posted [p:959210603] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Lorkhaj posted... </cite> <quote>Also quite fond of dual (or tri) immersion schools</quote>Did you attend one? Their bullying is quite something </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pandamonic 10/20/21 2:11:50 AM #24:	Lorkhaj posted... I definitely plan on raising mine at least bilingual. English, German, whatever the moms languages are if anything else. Also quite fond of dual (or tri) immersion schools You are studying German yourself, right? Can I ask why? Do you live there, or do you have German ancestry or whatever, or are you just interested in that particular language? --- ...it's a very rare incantation to be sure. Only used in lost ancient arts and magics such as wrestling... <cite>Pandamonic posted [p:959210628] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Lorkhaj posted... </cite> <quote>I definitely plan on raising mine at least bilingual. English, German, whatever the moms languages are if anything else. Also quite fond of dual (or tri) immersion schools</quote>You are studying German yourself, right? Can I ask why? Do you live there, or do you have German ancestry or whatever, or are you just interested in that particular language? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Namewee_Fragile 10/20/21 2:15:44 AM #25:	Jai fais mes etudes a luniversite de Bordeaux pendant dix mois. --- https://youtu.be/-Rp7UPbhErE <cite>Namewee_Fragile posted [p:959210686] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Jai fais mes etudes a luniversite de Bordeaux pendant dix mois.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MedeaLysistrata 10/20/21 2:17:04 AM #26:	Second language acquisition is also categorically different from learning two from birth, I suppose --- "Why is ontology so expensive?" - JH [Is this live?][Joyless planet...] <cite>MedeaLysistrata posted [p:959210706] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Second language acquisition is also categorically different from learning two from birth, I suppose </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ssjevot 10/20/21 2:18:05 AM #27:	_Krave_ posted... What a weeb The assumption is if I had kids I would still live in Japan. It would be impossible for them not to learn Japanese even if we didn't use it at home. My wife and I already use Japanese as our default language to communicate rather than Chinese or English. --- Favorite Games: BlazBlue: Central Fiction, Street Fighter III: Third Strike, Bayonetta, Bloodborne thats a username you habe - chuckyhacksss <cite>ssjevot posted [p:959210720] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>_Krave_ posted... </cite> <quote>What a weeb</quote> The assumption is if I had kids I would still live in Japan. It would be impossible for them not to learn Japanese even if we didn't use it at home. My wife and I already use Japanese as our default language to communicate rather than Chinese or English. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pandamonic 10/20/21 12:24:58 PM #28:	I guess I can't ask why :( --- ...it's a very rare incantation to be sure. Only used in lost ancient arts and magics such as wrestling... <cite>Pandamonic posted [p:959220407] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>I guess I can't ask why :( </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MedeaLysistrata 10/20/21 12:26:47 PM #29:	Pandamonic posted... I guess I can't ask why :( Just watch Free Why --- "Why is ontology so expensive?" - JH [Is this live?][Joyless planet...] <cite>MedeaLysistrata posted [p:959220450] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Pandamonic posted... </cite> <quote>I guess I can't ask why :(</quote>Just watch Free Why </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lorkhaj 10/20/21 12:28:12 PM #30:	Pandamonic posted... You are studying German yourself, right? Can I ask why? Do you live there, or do you have German ancestry or whatever, or are you just interested in that particular language? I just love it lol. I have some friends from there which is what got me learning it, and I fell in love with the language. I do have a little bit of German (via great-grandma) but not much. Mostly Danish, Scottish, English. I'd also like my kids to speak Danish since my grandma never passed it on to my mom's generation, but Idk if i'll speak it by then so who knows. --- https://i.imgflip.com/5psdae.jpg The artist formerly known as the artist formerly known as the artist formerly known as RebelElite791 <cite>Lorkhaj posted [p:959220499] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Pandamonic posted... </cite> <quote>You are studying German yourself, right? Can I ask why? Do you live there, or do you have German ancestry or whatever, or are you just interested in that particular language?</quote>I just love it lol. I have some friends from there which is what got me learning it, and I fell in love with the language. I do have a little bit of German (via great-grandma) but not much. Mostly Danish, Scottish, English. I'd also like my kids to speak Danish since my grandma never passed it on to my mom's generation, but Idk if i'll speak it by then so who knows. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pandamonic 10/20/21 12:35:41 PM #31:	Lorkhaj posted... I just love it lol. I have some friends from there which is what got me learning it, and I fell in love with the language. I do have a little bit of German (via great-grandma) but not much. Mostly Danish, Scottish, English. I'd also like my kids to speak Danish since my grandma never passed it on to my mom's generation, but Idk if i'll speak it by then so who knows. Yeah it's a pretty cool language. I live pretty close to the Belgian-German border, and the Dutch (Flemish) dialect here sounds almost the same as German. Me and my grandparents used to visit friends of theirs right across the border in Germany, and my grandparents would talk to them in their dialect, while their friends would speak German. They understood each other perfectly. I thought that was so cool, it made me wanna learn it. And it sounds so good as well. Danish is another language I would like to learn someday, and Russian as well. --- ...it's a very rare incantation to be sure. Only used in lost ancient arts and magics such as wrestling... <cite>Pandamonic posted [p:959220720] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Lorkhaj posted... </cite> <quote>I just love it lol. I have some friends from there which is what got me learning it, and I fell in love with the language. I do have a little bit of German (via great-grandma) but not much. Mostly Danish, Scottish, English. I'd also like my kids to speak Danish since my grandma never passed it on to my mom's generation, but Idk if i'll speak it by then so who knows.</quote>Yeah it's a pretty cool language. I live pretty close to the Belgian-German border, and the Dutch (Flemish) dialect here sounds almost the same as German. Me and my grandparents used to visit friends of theirs right across the border in Germany, and my grandparents would talk to them in their dialect, while their friends would speak German. They understood each other perfectly. I thought that was so cool, it made me wanna learn it. And it sounds so good as well. Danish is another language I would like to learn someday, and Russian as well. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lorkhaj 10/20/21 12:38:15 PM #32:	Pandamonic posted... Yeah it's a pretty cool language. I live pretty close to the Belgian-German border, and the Dutch (Flemish) dialect here sounds almost the same as German. Me and my grandparents used to visit friends of theirs right across the border in Germany, and my grandparents would talk to them in their dialect, while their friends would speak German. They understood each other perfectly. I thought that was so cool, it made me wanna learn it. And it sounds so good as well. Danish is another language I would like to learn someday, and Russian as well. Yeah it's really neat how (in many parts of the world) languages and dialects are closer to each other on the borders where they come into contact (since most of the borders are fairly recent and largely invisible anyways) --- https://i.imgflip.com/5psdae.jpg The artist formerly known as the artist formerly known as the artist formerly known as RebelElite791 <cite>Lorkhaj posted [p:959220794] in What Monst... [t:79719555]...</cite> <quote>Pandamonic posted... </cite> <quote>Yeah it's a pretty cool language. I live pretty close to the Belgian-German border, and the Dutch (Flemish) dialect here sounds almost the same as German. Me and my grandparents used to visit friends of theirs right across the border in Germany, and my grandparents would talk to them in their dialect, while their friends would speak German. They understood each other perfectly. I thought that was so cool, it made me wanna learn it. And it sounds so good as well. Danish is another language I would like to learn someday, and Russian as well.</quote>Yeah it's really neat how (in many parts of the world) languages and dialects are closer to each other on the borders where they come into contact (since most of the borders are fairly recent and largely invisible anyways) </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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