"I won't correct it because other people also use it wrongly" is so EMA-like and should be avoided, especially when aiming at newbies. Oh! I forgot to say that chi/pon/kan are not correct English words since they are not English words in the first place. Sequence/triplet/quad are correct English te...

Glad to hear it. :) I would also like to hear any suggestions for a new format for possible future Super-Mega Competitions. Perhaps something more related to mahjong gameplay, like making a hand or set. Maybe dealing suit tiles until one player makes a set - something like that. Or you could, you k...

alien_mame wrote:Location: West Yorks, UK
Quest: One more game of Mahjong in the company of real people before I die!!!

There's a group in Leeds. You should ask them when they'll be playing next.

"I won't correct it because other people also use it wrongly" is so EMA-like and should be avoided, especially when aiming at newbies.

From my experience, (other?) English communities use "pon" and "chi" only when referring to koutsu/shuntsu that are open.