• Aceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 day ago

    In all fairness I get a similar reaction in my own country, Portugal, when I speak in Dutch to Dutch Tourists.

    It’s probably because it’s pretty rare for foreigners to know any Dutch words at all, even that simple Dutch equivalent to “thanks”.