Sunday, July 31, 2016

Sunday, July 24, 2016

Mental Plug

TFW you're learning a language and you can't remember a word until the next day


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Sunday, July 17, 2016

Sunday, July 10, 2016

Not Not Negative Not

Afrikaans has a weird double negative nie rule

According to Itchy Feet fan, Afrikaans learner and co-author of this comic, Dave MacLeod, in Afrikaans any negative statement ("not" = nie) must at the end of the sentence feature yet another nie...or Afrikaans speakers will think you're not done speaking yet. Not.

Sunday, July 3, 2016

Comprehension Bias

Everyone says 'I understand more than I can speak', but that's obvious. Nobody ever says 'I speak more than I understand'

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You know you want to.