Writing foreign dialogue, accents, and telepathy
English is my third language. I actively consume content in several languages. This is my take as both a producer and a consumer of stories.
With the release of the Shōgun remake I thought this would be a good subject to tackle.
About 50% of the films I watch are in a foreign language. I don’t typically watch with English dubs because the lips not syncing bothers me (masking showed me that I do a helluva lot of lip reading). So I’m no stranger to reading sub…
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