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To: VanShuyten

So you are saying that they speak Chinese, but the equivalent of a ‘ghetto’ version of Chinese and speak that dialect well?


98 posted on 08/06/2013 7:20:12 AM PDT by Fuzz
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To: Fuzz

I don’t know their situation. I would guess that they’ve picked up bits and pieces of their grandmother’s language, more of a broken good Chinese than a true dialect such as is Ebonics.


106 posted on 08/06/2013 4:13:45 PM PDT by VanShuyten ("a shadow...draped nobly in the folds of a gorgeous eloquence.")
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