开始写《漫步者瑞德里》时，我采用简练的英语；但人物不买账，他们坚持时不时蹦出长长的词汇，用他们自己方言的语法、句法和发音。

I started Riddley Walker in straight English but my characters wouldn't wear it, they insisted on breaking up long words and imposing their own grammar, syntax and pronunciation on their vernacular.

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开始写《漫步者瑞德里》时，我采用简练的英语；但人物不买账，他们坚持时不时蹦出长长的词汇，用他们自己方言的语法、句法和发音。

I started Riddley Walker in straight English but my characters wouldn't wear it, they insisted on breaking up long words and imposing their own grammar, syntax and pronunciation on their vernacular.

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