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The reason real-time translation is difficult: sometimes you have to wait for the end of the sentence. (lemmy.world)
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[–] Xanthrax@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

How the fuck did I learn Mandarin but this confusing the fuck out of me.

[–] match@pawb.social 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Mandarin has the same subject-verb-object as English, generally

[–] Xanthrax@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

I'm now convinced the Pacific makes you speak backwards.