Re: Volcae and Volsci

From: tgpedersen
Message: 57122
Date: 2008-04-10

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> wrote:
>
> On 2008-04-10 01:31, Miguel Carrasquer Vidal wrote:
>
> > My three-year old daughter has it, and she's been exposed to
> > no Afrikaans and hardly any French at all:
> >
> > "ik bennie baby niet" (MariƩn, 8-4-2008).
>
> Polish? ;)

Actually, a Dutch real estate agent told me (without prodding from the
linguist!) that the Dutch heard Afrikaans as Dutch baby talk.


Torsten