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>anglophones will never know good literature

>> No.17121224

Triste!

>> No.17121236

>>17121140
somos los mejores en literatura, es asi

>> No.17121237
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>anglophones will never read the epics in dactylic hexameters

>> No.17121262

>ESLs will never truly understand Shakespeare (pbuh)

>> No.17121269
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>>17121262
>native speakers need to read shakespeare in simplified english while ESL chads are open to new vocab and can easily guess their meaning

>> No.17121296

>>17121269
cope

>> No.17121308

>>17121269
Based
>>17121296
Cringe

>> No.17121589

>>17121269
This. I have a better vocab than most native speakers. I don't write or speak english well, but I can understand pretty much anything and everything I read.

>> No.17121613

>>17121589
>I have a better vocab than most native speakers.
Chances are, I can say this about your native tongue. Outstripping Joe Average is not an accomplishment.

>> No.17121644

>>17121613
nigel, america is the reason white people speak engli;sh
you are the reason backwards brown thirdies speak it :)

>> No.17121654

>>17121262
Ok Mr. Big Brains, who the fuck is Mr. W. H.?

>> No.17121696

>>17121613
I think you're underestimating average people there, but I meant that I have a better vocab than the average educated brit. Obviously wasn't talking about burgers, which "Joe Average" is referencing.

>> No.17121828

>>17121140
basado

>> No.17121950
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>entire thread is ESL cope and ESL's seething over American culture being dominant on a majority American board

>> No.17121953

>>17121140
for the same reason that fish will never know water

>> No.17121961

>>17121696
>I meant that I have a better vocab than the average educated brit
pfffft

>> No.17123318

>>17121696
>trying to sound more educated to impress a bong
Big cronge

>> No.17123332

>>17121961
I fooked me mate's nan and smokt a few spliffs with da bir.

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>>17121262
We aren't losing anything of value