• thepreciousboar@lemm.ee
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    1 month ago

    A big part of communication is learning to modulate your language registers. If you speak like a scientic paper is written when talking with your friends, people look strange at you.

    Also, sometimes simpler communocation is just more effective communication

    • celsiustimeline@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      1 month ago

      I guess we are missing context from this tumblr post. Code switching is important depending on the group you’re with, but if I’m with adults, I expect that mature adult fluency in English is okay.