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I can't create a single sentence in correctly written Chinese. Or Russian, or even French for that matter -- I can cough up some random French words on paper, b
by mechanical_fish 17y ago
I can't create a single sentence in correctly written Chinese. Or Russian, or even French for that matter -- I can cough up some random French words on paper, but they will likely be misspelled and "just plain incomprehensible."
What "type" of person am I?
Written communication is a stunt that is mastered by a relative handful of people, and polite, formal written communication by even fewer. The others communicate by more traditional and universal means: Talk, music, dance, art, games, cooking, commerce.
- cookiecaper 17y agoThese people are primarily native English speakers. Of course errors are excusable when mastering a second language, but I don't think anyone seriously believes that any significant number of those people are non-native English speakers.
- iron_ball 17y agoIf only we could comment on a blog by cooking. Less sarcastically, maybe people would like a system for posting voice comments to blogs. Startup opportunity for ya.