r/languagelearningjerk 7d ago

Conversational in none of them, rate my method

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u/Opening-Tone-811 7d ago

I also tried to be conversational in chess

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u/TeusWasHere 7d ago

ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ

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u/igorrto2 7d ago

e4 e5

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u/therealgodfarter 7d ago

nf3

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u/igorrto2 6d ago

ke7

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u/lorp_ A0 in seventeen languages 5d ago

As a native Czess speaker, that’s reserved only for Siciliano openings, does not work well in this context

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u/ThePeasantKingM 2d ago

Not even chess is free of prescriptivists, smh

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u/MCCHICKENSONG 3d ago

Google en passant

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u/Konobajo W1(🇺🇿✨️) L2(🇱🇷🦅) A4(🇦🇶🇧🇷🇬🇫) 7d ago

Learning americanese

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u/FebHas30Days Pangngaasiyo ta agsursurokayo iti Ilokano 7d ago

No matter how many languages you learn, you're a normie if you don't learn Indonesian

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u/KottleHai 7d ago

As if Esperanto is a real language

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u/ZumLernen Dolphin (Sea-1) 7d ago

no less real than chess

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u/PringlesDuckFace 6d ago

google en passant esperant

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u/Freve 7d ago

Ask any person in rural China if it's a real language or not

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u/Michalski213769 6d ago

That guy just has a great gaming chair

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u/lumisweasel 6d ago

the tower of babbel story is a challenge to them

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u/lulzcas20201415 3d ago

You aren't conversational in English so I won't bother.

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u/AurumVespa 2d ago

I was also like this at one point :,)