Believe it or not it’s usually not that hard to string like 3 unfamiliar syllables together if you take a few seconds to put in literally any effort you fuck

  • LeeeroooyJeeenkiiins [none/use name]@hexbear.net
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    12 days ago

    Okay but consider that if you read things phonetically and you know it’s in a language with grammar conventions that are entirely foreign to you and that you know you will fuck up

    in contexts like this “I’m not even going to try here” is a sort of coping mechanism because you already know that whatever you attempt is going to be an embarrassing mash up of whatever it was supposed to sound like

    I don’t know if I would shame people for social coping mechanisms

    but also it depends on how they say it, I guess, and with what intent