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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. 

        No gonna  / gotta  /  wanna  /  kinda  /  sorta /  coulda /  'cause or cuz  /  goin'  /  ya
         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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