• Hjalmar
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    27 days ago

    What’s up with the wonky language?

    • Hideakikarate@sh.itjust.works
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      27 days ago

      That’s a thing for many of these comics. They usually incorporate some (often stereotypical) flavor to the characters, usually writing the text as though they were speaking English but with an accent from their native tongue.

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        27 days ago

        I’ve always read it as them just being extremely literal about the grammar of the language they’d speak normally