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Fun language facts about English and Dutch. Word origins, quirky Dutch proverbs and where they come from, language tips, Dutch in English-speaking media and much more!
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A Nobel Prize for Dutch writing? 🏆 What connects heroin, a trampoline, and an air fryer? ♨️ (opens the original)
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Welcome to the latest instalment of English and the Dutch, the newsletter with fun facts and other good stuff about how Dutch and English relate. In your inbox every third Wednesday of the month. The newsletter is written by me, Heddwen Newton. I am the owner of the website www.hoezegjeinhetEngels.nl. I’m half Dutch, half British, and I work as a translator, teacher, and linguist.Interesting stuff from the mediaThe witch from The Little Mermaid sounds excellent with a Dutch accentA lady on TikTo
Dutch speakers have nose holes 👃, this Dutch author was pro-gay in 1922 😎, an incredibly stupid joke about a dog 🐶 (opens the original)
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Welcome to the latest instalment of English and the Dutch, the newsletter with fun facts and other good stuff about how Dutch and English relate. In your inbox every third Wednesday of the month. The newsletter is written by me, Heddwen Newton. I am the owner of the website www.hoezegjeinhetEngels.nl. I’m half Dutch, half British, and I work as a translator, teacher, and linguist.The summer break is upon us. What with six weeks of both my kids needing entertainment (or regular reminders that the
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