Hello old friends! I'm back from a ~2-month social media hiatus. Pardon me while I play catch-up here....
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Replying to @KevinSimler
@KevinSimler hah—I’m arriving in mainland China tomorrow and I’ll be off for ~2 months from then.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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Replying to @KevinSimler
#1: brain changes from learning to function with another language/recognize characters/reading no technical english for months.
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Replying to @ctbeiser
You were immersed in the language? Can you describe the kind of brain changes you experienced?
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Replying to @KevinSimler
not per-se—but v. few in Kunming speak English. #1 is after using basic Chinese grammar, short English phrases feel kludgy.
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Replying to @ctbeiser
I don't speak Chinese at all, but get a sense for this from Chengyu/4-char idioms, e.g. "point horse make deer"
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