The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 2 months agoThe reason real-time translation is difficult: sometimes you have to wait for the end of the sentence.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square77linkfedilinkarrow-up1748arrow-down14
arrow-up1744arrow-down1imageThe reason real-time translation is difficult: sometimes you have to wait for the end of the sentence.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square77linkfedilink
minus-squaretigeruppercut@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoIt’s the Japanese copula a copula is a word or phrase that links the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, such as the word is in the sentence “The sky is blue” or the phrase was not being in the sentence “It was not being cooperative.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copula_(linguistics)#Japanese
It’s the Japanese copula
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copula_(linguistics)#Japanese