The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoDutch is beautifullemmy.worldimagemessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up1690arrow-down110
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minus-squareNocturnalMorning@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 months agoWhy can I read this? I dont speak Dutch
minus-squareMîm@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 months agoBecause Dutch is the blackout drunk bastard child of German and English. So knowing either or both of those languages helps a lot.
minus-squareRagingHungryPanda@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI actually described how dutch sounded to me to some dutch friends. I said something like, “Dutch sounds like if a German got drunk, tried learning English, and then started choking.” They told me that wasn’t far off 😂
Why can I read this? I dont speak Dutch
Because Dutch is the blackout drunk bastard child of German and English. So knowing either or both of those languages helps a lot.
I actually described how dutch sounded to me to some dutch friends. I said something like, “Dutch sounds like if a German got drunk, tried learning English, and then started choking.”
They told me that wasn’t far off 😂