minus-squareGormadtlinkfedilink157•10 months agoI’ll never forget one of my coworkers asking me what my first language was because, “I speak English as a second language I know what it sounds like, so what’s your first language?” My first language is English, I just speak it really poorly
minus-squareEpheralinkfedilink36•10 months agoCould also be that they mistook your regional accent for the accent one has when learning it as a secondary language.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink15•10 months agoWell, you did forget the period on your sentence… But, I won’t tell the teacher!
I’ll never forget one of my coworkers asking me what my first language was because, “I speak English as a second language I know what it sounds like, so what’s your first language?”
My first language is English, I just speak it really poorly
Could also be that they mistook your regional accent for the accent one has when learning it as a secondary language.
Does that really make it better?
dammit Bobby
Well, you did forget the period on your sentence… But, I won’t tell the teacher!