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gu6chan · 2 months ago

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the thing that gets me whenever i hear about finnish is hearing that spoken and written finnish is "different". Like when I first heard about this i was like "Yeah duh as it is with literally every language to ever exist" but it turns out it's like ..... DIFFERENT different????? how does that work. what happens if I go to finland and transcript something spoken as is. will they take me out back and shoot me

#gu6chan's musings #it sounds fun don't get me wrong but the more i learn about that fuckass language the more cursed it gets #like 'oh yeah finnish isn't actually scandavian its like estonian and hungarian' oh really??? what a neat little fun fact! how surprising #'spoken finnish is like russian in that you can kinda do whatever with the sentence structure and have it make sense' huh #'btw it's a whole other ballpark next to WRITTEN finnish' HUH??????#AND THEN THE CONJUGATIONS????? like holy SHIT CHILL #mad respect to them bc it's a very nice language to listen to but I don't think I'd be able to even dip my toe in it 😭 it scares me ...#what other cursed little features about this language would I come to learn IF i were to attempt taking it on though; i wonder...

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