Uh, just a hint of an accent

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• ArchmageAzor@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  It’s pronounced “Stefan Wloka”

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• kozel@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Once I met a Slovak guy with clearly polish surname, so I asked him wether he had polish ancestors. He genuinely didn’t get why would I think something like that…

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  • weeabooextract@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Maybe because Slovak and Polish are both West Slavic languages? So they are similar.

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    • kozel@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      As a west Slav (Moravian) myself, I’m usually able to distinguish these two, especially in written form. The meme shows the characteristics of polish quite realistically.

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• jarfil@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Low effort.

  At least pick some real sounding ones, like “Przemysław Mądrzykowski”, or something…

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• orl0pl@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Stół z powyłamywanymi nogami

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  • jarfil@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    W Szczebrzeszynie chrząszcz brzmi w trzcinie

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    • weeabooextract@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      I Szczebrzeszyn z tego słynie

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• AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  And the optometrist asked him if he could read the last line of the eye chart, to which he replied “Read it? That’s my wife’s maiden name”

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• eestileib@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  The first words out of my new coworker’s mouth were about Robert Lewandowsky.

  Never in doubt.

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