I mean, I'm not gonna lie. It's not easy to do. | TranscribeMe | Crutch Words, Informal Speech
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Crutch Words, Informal Speech
A speaker says:
I mean, I'm not gonna lie.
It's not easy to do.
Which
of the following is the correct way to transcribe this according to our Clean
Verbatim Style Guide?
A) I'm
not gonna lie. It's not easy to do.
B) I'm not going to lie. It's not easy to
do.
C) I mean, I'm not going
to lie. It's not easy to do.
Answer:
C
Explanation:
Option C is correct because according to the Clean Verbatim Style Guide?
Transcribe informal words with their proper spelling, not based on pronunciation or accent. We make an exception
for the following frequently used words, with these spellings: gotcha, y'all, ain't, and I'ma. Note that we only use these spellings if
the speaker actually says it that way; if they say got you, then transcribe got you.
Yes → going to / got to / want to / kind of / sort of / could've / because / going / you
Yes → gotcha / y'all / ain't / I'ma
Said:
I mean, I'm not gonna lie. It's not easy to do.
Type: I mean, I'm not going to lie. It's not easy to do.
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