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Old 09-07-2006, 09:19 AM   #26 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Yshka View Post
I also tend to pronounce things more in an American sort of way than the English way for it feels much easier to me.
Same here. People sometimes ask me if I am american, LOL (they must somehow have missed out the dutch part in my accent then ). But that must be the Dutch television rubbing off, because there are so many american programs on tv, so from an early age you get used to the accent.

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Originally Posted by Moon
I use an English word instead of a Dutch one because I can't remember what it's called in my own language at that moment!

SO I AM NOT ALONE!!! lol, I do this all the time. Sometimes I don't even try to speak Dutch anymore, I just say whatever comes up first
You guys are spending too much time on forums, that's why! he he
I have a legit reason, I live in an English speaking country
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