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Non-English speaking programmers, do you write your comments in your native language? (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) by NONE_dc@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I ask because sometimes I feel very silly when writing clumsily in English and even sillier when I have to look up how to spell a particular word.

I want to know if I'm the only idiot that it happens to or if on the contrary it's something generalized.

(Mi idioma es el Español, por cierto)

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[–] folkrav@lemmy.ca 3 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

The place I used to work at had a bunch of people speaking various South and North Indian languages, Vietnamese, Swedish, French, English, Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese. I’d have spent my whole days on Google Translate lol