• kluczyczka (she/her)@discuss.tchncs.de
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    24 hours ago

    yup. got a friend who visited recently after 7(?) years abroad. her phonetics and prosody are now anglicised.

    also, my grandma once made fun of my german accent. (thats a more complicated story but yeah potato kartoffel.)

    • ReedReads@lemmy.zip
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      4 hours ago

      I initially skimmed this and read that as “potato kerfuffle” and wanted to know more.