Roy Fuentes
Roy Fuentes es el autor de “Fresh Leaves, Pale Fruit”, un blog que enseña el idioma y la cultura de Japón (Koiyuki en fulipefu.blogspot.com ). Le gusta escribir, dibujar, explorar y poner en marcha su Dance Dance Revolution. Puedes seguirlo en Twitter @Koiyuki.
Actualizado en octubre de 2011
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Lingua Franca: The Bonds Created by a Shared Language
20 de octubre de 2011 • Roy Fuentes
Imagine this scenario: an English speaker and a Japanese speaker are barely able to say things like “Yo, how’s it hanging?” “Man, I feeling real salty right now” and “How can this be smoky and gamey?” to each other, yet they’ve been life long friends and have been chatting it up for years and years. For many, the immediate thought may be “How the heck does that work?” One idea among those out there is through a common language developed …
