army1987 comments on Being Foreign and Being Sane - LessWrong

24 Post author: fowlertm 25 May 2013 12:58AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 27 May 2013 03:43:37PM 5 points [-]

Just because you're not stupid doesn't mean it's trivially easy for you to correctly pronounce a word in a foreign language after hearing it once spoken at a normal speech rate.

As for the “kids”...