City Misunderstanding
-“Ok, yeah-,” “Yeah, ok,” “Yeah right-,” “Right-, yeah.” The interjections come at mixed pace and sometimes at odd moments. They think they’re using discourse markers but it’s more like discourse confusers. I’ve had three of these conversations now, they leave me giggling, but they leave my friend with his head reeling trying to understand some part of the bending winding conversation. They don’t mean to sound condescending, they really don’t. It’s just the difficulty with the language. It always leaves a humor impression. Like the previous conversation, I had with them, where they explained a single occupancy apartment would be […]