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those who live by, grew up by, or have family who did by a border, did you end up speaking the language of the other country? (feddit.cl)

submitted 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) by RicoSuave@feddit.cl to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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for those who find this hard to read, it’s like my dad. he grew up in peru but by the border between peru and brazil, so he picked up portuguese.

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[–] sfxrlz@lemmy.world 1 points 18 hours ago

Only parts and bits. The languages are similar enough to communicate most of the time and Dutch people tend to be a lot better in English than Germans.