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Say it in Finnish! (If you can)

Jyri Jokinen's blog say it fingish Let's learn the Donald Duck But how is it said in Finnish? Finnish is a beautiful language. Now think about the sweet dialogue "Don't talk about it!" "I'm not talking about it." But the spectrum of cute sounds obscures the limitations of the vocabular, which you encounter when producing game -related text. say it fingish Sometimes after receiving master's papers of computer science, I have often found that it is difficult to speak in Finnish. Sometimes because there is no established Finnish value for terms. Usually because the word in Finnish sounds quite boring compared to English. It is clearer to talk about HDD and SSD than a hard/hard drive or what the latter is. Frame Rate is smoother than the screen refresh frequency and the Input lag does not seem to have a similar expression in Finnish. (Not that English would really mean the same thing regardless of the speaker.) Why say it is when sharing a gam...