Comment on Supein sama
Akasazh@feddit.nl 3 months agoI expect that is has something to do with the Dutch trade monopoly with Japan. Most countries seem like pronounced as in Dutch, only japanized.
Comment on Supein sama
Akasazh@feddit.nl 3 months agoI expect that is has something to do with the Dutch trade monopoly with Japan. Most countries seem like pronounced as in Dutch, only japanized.
EddoWagt@feddit.nl 3 months ago
But not the Netherlands itself
Akasazh@feddit.nl 3 months ago
We use Holland to refer to Nederland quite often, even though we aware that that isn’t correct
EddoWagt@feddit.nl 3 months ago
Yeah, because otherwise nobody knows what we’re talking about