Comment on What's the rule for which 'national identity adjective' suffix to use?
thelsim@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks agoWhen I was a kid our family went on vacation to the US. Everyone kept asking if I was Dutch, which I thought was German (Deutsch).
So I kept correcting them, saying I was Netherlandisch :)
eatthecake@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Deutsch is Pennsylvania Dutch, which is German
CoggyMcFee@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
If you mean that Pennsylvania Dutch is a dialect of German and that Dutch and Deutsch share a common origin, then that is true.