"Gorram it!" He yells. "Damn Reavers are on our tail! Zoe, get us the hell out of here!"
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Replying to @BootlegGirl
Zoe conspicuously cocks a shotgun even though there's no real reason for her to be armed at this moment except that she has it on the DVD
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Replying to @BootlegGirl
"Captain, I don't know if we can get out of this {fake Asian language words} situation. I'm pointedly not mentioning my dead husband."
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Replying to @BootlegGirl
tbf the Chinese wasn't fake, just very badly pronounced
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Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl
it still sounds fake bc it's pronunciation based on reading it transliterated rather than what you'd get from talking to ppl
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Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl
some of it was ok though, they should've stuck to short phrases and epithets
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Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl
I can completely buy non Chinese speakers picking up words for food, epithets, short responses like "Ok" or "Bullshit"
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Replying to @adrienneleigh @BootlegGirl
right, they weren't speaking a true creole
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the thing is the show does make more sense if their interaction with Chinese people was sharply limited
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and what they're mostly getting is Chinese branded media
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(why this should be I have no idea but that's what we actually see onscreen)
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their speech is the equivalent of how Japanese ppl now talk w lots of English loaneords
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