Editing LLTVG:Assumed knowledge of Japanese
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All games assume a knowledge of hiragana and katakana. Very short games might assume no knowledge of Japanese beyond this. | All games assume a knowledge of hiragana and katakana. Very short games might assume no knowledge of Japanese beyond this. | ||
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* Plain vs. polite speech (honorifics and humble forms should still be annotated) | * Plain vs. polite speech (honorifics and humble forms should still be annotated) | ||
* Conditional forms (食べれば, 食べたら) | * Conditional forms (食べれば, 食べたら) | ||
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Note that annotations might still be provided when the word is in kanji rather than kana. | Note that annotations might still be provided when the word is in kanji rather than kana. | ||
== Advanced == | == Advanced == | ||
− | Games with large amounts of text such as | + | Games with large amounts of text such as RPGs are considered "advanced". The following will usually not be annotated: |
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* Desiderative form (食べたい, 食べたがる) | * Desiderative form (食べたい, 食べたがる) | ||
* Causative form (食べさせる) | * Causative form (食べさせる) | ||
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* Volitional form (食べよう) | * Volitional form (食べよう) | ||
* ~てあげる, ~てくれる, and ~てもらう | * ~てあげる, ~てくれる, and ~てもらう | ||
− | * The contraction ~てる from ~ている (for really advanced texts, contractions like 分かんない and | + | * The contraction ~てる from ~ている (for really advanced texts, contractions like 分かんない and 任せっとけ might go unannotated as well, but when in doubt, add the annotation) |
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In addition, readings will not be provided for extremely common kanji such as 見る, 聞く, etc. | In addition, readings will not be provided for extremely common kanji such as 見る, 聞く, etc. |