Tyrone Slothropslothrop@chaos.social
Oct 12, 2026, 2:10 PM@finn interesting to see that almost nobody who’s studying the language has managed to become fluent 🤔
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Oct 12, 2026, 6:38 PM@slothrop if i had 2 become fluent by studying i woulda given up by the second lesson
german grammar is an actual crime
- Tyrone Slothropslothrop@chaos.socialOct 12, 2026, 7:08 PM
@44 yes it is
I find German grammar impossible to understand, much less explain
And I’m a native speaker, with 7 years of Latin in school.
I know grammar. Just not German grammar.
- Oct 12, 2026, 7:11 PM
@slothrop yea all that stuff went in one side and out the other in my school days
2 the dismay of my mother, a german teacher
- Tyrone Slothropslothrop@chaos.socialOct 12, 2026, 7:14 PM
@44 hah, I feel you. my mum was a math teacher, my dad an engineer,
and I can’t math to save my life