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Most Japanese birds can speak three languages, because they are 鳥リンガル
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If you want to get better at keigo, one of the BEST guides I've ever found, assuming you speak Japanese, are at Bizkeigo (bizkeigo.koakishiki.com/scenes/). Their scene-based dialogues between a dog and a teacher (yes, seriously) are fantastic breakdowns. twitter.com/dwvcd/status/1…
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An intermediate guide to giving/receiving verbs in #Japanese
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I just saw a TV show translate "fuck it" as なるほど
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I'm 1/2 done, so I'm going to announce something I've told literally no one but my wife: I'm writing an intermediate #Japanese textbook. This will cover the content of books like Genki II + a bit more, and builds directly off my introductory ones. I will also release it for free.
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A beginner's guide to の, と, and sentence final particles in #Japanese
Sociolinguist @Macquarie_Uni @LanguagesMQ. @Brutalinguist co-host. Studies #Japanese script, media, language, and #metal. #日本語 の文字や #メタル や翻訳を研究する社会言語学者. He/Him.