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by pradocchia 6047 days ago
> How so?

Learning a foreign language is all about internalization. It takes time and is hard to correct. The last thing you want is to inadvertently internalize the wrong thing. Root vocabulary would be relatively easy to fix, but pronunciation and grammar would be very hard.

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Yeah, pronunciation would suck if the only person who knew how to say it correctly was just fing with you.