Tag Archives: language

My Eternal Struggle With Accents

Posted on December 15, 2013 by 44minutestoberlin

In America they think I’m British, in France they think I’m German, in Germany they think I’m Dutch. In Spain they think I’m mentally handicapped. I don’t know what it is, but I’ve always been terrible with accents. Anyone with … Continue reading →

Posted in Germany, Musings | Tagged accent, aussie, australian, bayerisch, dialect, foreigner, France, french, german, holland, language, ochre, regional, Schwäbisch, slang, struggle | 2 Comments

“Dude I Don’t Know What You’re Saying” – Anglophones And Our Various Peculiarities

Posted on November 27, 2013 by 44minutestoberlin

Guest blog by Olatz Rodriuez. You can find her contact details at the end of this article. They say that variety makes the world rich. And I don’t disagree with that at all. Wouldn’t it be monotonous and boring if … Continue reading →

Posted in Musings | Tagged accent, american, australian, culture, custom, dialect, english, freiburg, language, linguistics, stereotype, translation, transolatzion | 1 Comment

Tag Archives: language

My Eternal Struggle With Accents

“Dude I Don’t Know What You’re Saying” – Anglophones And Our Various Peculiarities

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