Clarification Edit: for people who speak English natively and are learning a second language

  • Fonzie!@ttrpg.network
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    15 days ago

    Or do Japanese: There are two main types; the one where you and everyone else neatly follows the immutable rules which you speak to superiors and to strangers by default, and the one where everyone blurts out whatever words in whatever order they come up in their brain, aka what’s spoken between friends and to acquainted inferiors

    • x4740N@lemm.eeOP
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      7 days ago

      I’m doing Japanese and I beleive you are referring to polite and impolite (or formal and informal) Japanese