Subreddits like this and r/languagelearning attract people who haven’t learned languages to any meaningful level giving definitive advice on how to learn languages. It feels like in any given thread here, there will be someone with less than a month of experience trying to give advice on what the new best app is, the best way to learn to write kanji, or the best anki template that will speed up learning 200%.
Its a joke, so languagelearningjerk exists to make fun of the subs for this.
also for context see r/gamingcirclejerk and it’s relationship with r/gaming
To laugh at parody (or I-can’t-believe-it’s-not-parody) posts from big language learning subreddits.
It’s a nice pressure release valve if you are past a beginner level and visit language learning subs. It allows you to vent about the super common posts that are the same question asked ad nauseam away from the main sub.
https://translate.google.com/?sl=en&tl=ja&text=tooth%20leaf&op=translate So I’m learning Japanese (very early stages) but I’ve learned that tooth/teeth is は (Ha). All good.…
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Subreddits like this and r/languagelearning attract people who haven’t learned languages to any meaningful level giving definitive advice on how to learn languages.
It feels like in any given thread here, there will be someone with less than a month of experience trying to give advice on what the new best app is, the best way to learn to write kanji, or the best anki template that will speed up learning 200%.
Its a joke, so languagelearningjerk exists to make fun of the subs for this.
also for context see r/gamingcirclejerk and it’s relationship with r/gaming
To laugh at parody (or I-can’t-believe-it’s-not-parody) posts from big language learning subreddits.
It’s a nice pressure release valve if you are past a beginner level and visit language learning subs. It allows you to vent about the super common posts that are the same question asked ad nauseam away from the main sub.