If you could contextualize your answers with some information about your own cultural and/or linguistic background, I'd appreciate it. Thanks!
2007-04-16 09:20:52 · 4 answers · asked by paladin 3 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
Interesting - strange - lost - funny accent
I am Irish/German and live in Ireland. I grew up bilingually in Germany, studied German and Art, live mostly from translating
2007-04-16 09:36:40 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Well, USA are a good example of foreigners. All people living here are ( or their ancestors were ) foreigners, and the situation keeps that way. At the beginning of the XX century most foreigners came from Europe, very much like during the XIX century. More than five million Irish came here in 1840 during the Great Potato Famine.
Nowadays it's the Latin Americans who come here. The difference is that they are not wanted
2007-04-16 11:33:01 · answer #2 · answered by Dios es amor 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Hot-blooded"
I'm an old, middle class Catholic white guy.
2007-04-16 09:28:13 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
"Urgent, urgent, emergency..."
2007-04-16 09:30:48 · answer #4 · answered by FUNdie 7 · 2⤊ 1⤋