Re: [DL] Humour: Failed Reckoner Creatures (completely OT)

["Sam de Smith" <sam.desmith@ntlworld.com>]

Fair enough - but my girlfriend's roommate, who's Austrian, claims to have a
really hard time understanding "regular" German.

Sam de Smith

> Oh sure, but nonetheless, it's still a version of German. As a non-native
German
> speaker, I understand Austrian German as much as any of the other dialects
(with
> the exception of the Berlin one).
>
> That's a bit the equivalent of saying that Quebecers don't speak French,
because
> most Frenchmen can't understand them when they talk.
>
> ;)
>
> Daphné