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[+] MotoAsh@lemmy.world 47 points 1 year ago (8 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] NickwithaC@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (7 children) sketti and meatballs Neither do the yanks! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] lenuup@reddthat.com 10 points 1 year ago (1 child) as the only ones capable of proper English, the English language is passed on to the Dutch. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] J92@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago The might as well take English. They just sound drunk when they speak their own language. (To Germans...apparently) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Psythik@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago* (3 children) That's redneck speak, not Yankee speak. Yanks say things like "fuggetabout it", and "Hey! I'm wolkin' 'ere!" Rednecks are mostly confined to the South-Eastern part of the country. Yanks are in the Northeast. Most Americans are neither Yanks nor Rednecks. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yep. We're 50 countries in a trench coat. We have about a dozen dialects, many occasionally incomprehensible to others. My favorite example of this is "finnabouttabe." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 5 points 1 year ago The English language itself is like nine languages in a trench coat. It's mainly German/Dutch & French, with some sprinkling of Latin and various other romantic languages. permalink fedilink source parent [–] NickwithaC@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago And most Brits are not chavs or MadLads, yet this post exists. permalink fedilink source parent [–] BananaIsABerry@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago Spaghetti is an Italian word, so it's fine! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NickwithaC@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (7 children) sketti and meatballs Neither do the yanks! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] lenuup@reddthat.com 10 points 1 year ago (1 child) as the only ones capable of proper English, the English language is passed on to the Dutch. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] J92@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago The might as well take English. They just sound drunk when they speak their own language. (To Germans...apparently) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Psythik@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago* (3 children) That's redneck speak, not Yankee speak. Yanks say things like "fuggetabout it", and "Hey! I'm wolkin' 'ere!" Rednecks are mostly confined to the South-Eastern part of the country. Yanks are in the Northeast. Most Americans are neither Yanks nor Rednecks. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yep. We're 50 countries in a trench coat. We have about a dozen dialects, many occasionally incomprehensible to others. My favorite example of this is "finnabouttabe." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 5 points 1 year ago The English language itself is like nine languages in a trench coat. It's mainly German/Dutch & French, with some sprinkling of Latin and various other romantic languages. permalink fedilink source parent [–] NickwithaC@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago And most Brits are not chavs or MadLads, yet this post exists. permalink fedilink source parent [–] BananaIsABerry@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago Spaghetti is an Italian word, so it's fine! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lenuup@reddthat.com 10 points 1 year ago (1 child) as the only ones capable of proper English, the English language is passed on to the Dutch. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] J92@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago The might as well take English. They just sound drunk when they speak their own language. (To Germans...apparently) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] J92@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago The might as well take English. They just sound drunk when they speak their own language. (To Germans...apparently) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Psythik@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago* (3 children) That's redneck speak, not Yankee speak. Yanks say things like "fuggetabout it", and "Hey! I'm wolkin' 'ere!" Rednecks are mostly confined to the South-Eastern part of the country. Yanks are in the Northeast. Most Americans are neither Yanks nor Rednecks. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yep. We're 50 countries in a trench coat. We have about a dozen dialects, many occasionally incomprehensible to others. My favorite example of this is "finnabouttabe." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 5 points 1 year ago The English language itself is like nine languages in a trench coat. It's mainly German/Dutch & French, with some sprinkling of Latin and various other romantic languages. permalink fedilink source parent [–] NickwithaC@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago And most Brits are not chavs or MadLads, yet this post exists. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yep. We're 50 countries in a trench coat. We have about a dozen dialects, many occasionally incomprehensible to others. My favorite example of this is "finnabouttabe." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 5 points 1 year ago The English language itself is like nine languages in a trench coat. It's mainly German/Dutch & French, with some sprinkling of Latin and various other romantic languages. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 5 points 1 year ago The English language itself is like nine languages in a trench coat. It's mainly German/Dutch & French, with some sprinkling of Latin and various other romantic languages. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NickwithaC@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago And most Brits are not chavs or MadLads, yet this post exists. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BananaIsABerry@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago Spaghetti is an Italian word, so it's fine! permalink fedilink source parent