Mason
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They totally underestimated its size. Their language didn't even have the words to describe how massive it was.
They totally underestimated its size. Their language didn't even have the words to describe how massive it was.
Their worldview.
Their worldview.
Yeah.
Yeah.
So is that why translating is so tricky?
So is that why translating is so tricky?
It's like when you come across a word in another language and there's just no English equivalent.
It's like when you come across a word in another language and there's just no English equivalent.
It's like a glimpse into a whole different reality.
It's like a glimpse into a whole different reality.
It's always changing.
It's always changing.
So dictionaries can only tell us so much. It's like the messy real world use that matters.
So dictionaries can only tell us so much. It's like the messy real world use that matters.
Oh, yeah.
Oh, yeah.
Yeah, like a second class citizen.
Yeah, like a second class citizen.