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minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up67arrow-down1·20 hours agoThis “cuck” is probably an anglicism. Also, the barrier between English and Dutch is pretty flimsy.
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·9 hours agoYou mean something that sounds dumb in English also sounds dumb in Dutch? Wow!
minus-squareMissJinx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·11 hours agoI don’t speak dutch and this is very clear. Is that what dutch is? English but like a 4yo is talking
minus-squarecybersandwich@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·10 hours agoI’ve heard it described as “a drunk British sailor trying to speak German”.
minus-squareDr. Wesker@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·edit-220 hours agoI wish the Dutch would respect my barriers more.
minus-squarepastermil@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·20 hours agoYou know, a few hundred years ago, they respect the barriers even less. Especially to their colonies.
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-28 hours agoA few hundred years ago, their language was a German dialect!
minus-squareShou@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoDidn’t every language start as a dialect?
minus-squareThekingoflorda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·17 hours agoWe only respect water barriers.
minus-squarepastermil@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·16 hours agoClearly, you’ve never heard of the Dutch East India Company
minus-squarekindenough@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·14 hours agoThe “VOC” is standard material in history class. What Thekingoflorda is referring to is flood control in the Netherlands.
This “cuck” is probably an anglicism.
Also, the barrier between English and Dutch is pretty flimsy.
You mean something that sounds dumb in English also sounds dumb in Dutch? Wow!
I don’t speak dutch and this is very clear. Is that what dutch is? English but like a 4yo is talking
I’ve heard it described as “a drunk British sailor trying to speak German”.
I wish the Dutch would respect my barriers more.
You know, a few hundred years ago, they respect the barriers even less.
Especially to their colonies.
A few hundred years ago, their language was a German dialect!
Didn’t every language start as a dialect?
We only respect water barriers.
Clearly, you’ve never heard of the Dutch East India Company
The “VOC” is standard material in history class.
What Thekingoflorda is referring to is flood control in the Netherlands.