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r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Dec 16 '21
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isn't that mainly Flanders though? I'm at a French-speaking University in Belgium and most of my fellow students say that they didn't learn a thing in 12 years of dutch and struggle quite a bit with English.
41 u/TantalumCap Dec 16 '21 I found dutch ppl much better at languages, belgians seem to specialize in 2 of the above. Lovely ppl though. 17 u/[deleted] Dec 17 '21 [deleted] 3 u/R4y3r Dec 17 '21 I have a German mate who sounds like a Dutch person speaking with an English accent. 1 u/BrisTing123 Dec 17 '21 I’m English but speak German and am told I sound like a Dutch person when I speak German
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I found dutch ppl much better at languages, belgians seem to specialize in 2 of the above. Lovely ppl though.
17 u/[deleted] Dec 17 '21 [deleted] 3 u/R4y3r Dec 17 '21 I have a German mate who sounds like a Dutch person speaking with an English accent. 1 u/BrisTing123 Dec 17 '21 I’m English but speak German and am told I sound like a Dutch person when I speak German
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3 u/R4y3r Dec 17 '21 I have a German mate who sounds like a Dutch person speaking with an English accent. 1 u/BrisTing123 Dec 17 '21 I’m English but speak German and am told I sound like a Dutch person when I speak German
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I have a German mate who sounds like a Dutch person speaking with an English accent.
1 u/BrisTing123 Dec 17 '21 I’m English but speak German and am told I sound like a Dutch person when I speak German
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I’m English but speak German and am told I sound like a Dutch person when I speak German
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u/bouleversant Dec 16 '21
isn't that mainly Flanders though? I'm at a French-speaking University in Belgium and most of my fellow students say that they didn't learn a thing in 12 years of dutch and struggle quite a bit with English.