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obligatory CGP Grey https://youtu.be/eE_IUPInEuc?t=74 https://youtu.be/eE_IUPInEuc?t=74 > Confusion continues because: People who live in the Hollands are call
by meatmanek 8mo ago
obligatory CGP Grey https://youtu.be/eE_IUPInEuc?t=74 https://youtu.be/eE_IUPInEuc?t=74
> Confusion continues because: People who live in the Hollands are called Hollanders, but all citizens of the Netherlands are called Dutch as is their language.
> But in Dutch they say: "Nederlands sprekende Nederlanders in Nederland" which sounds like they'd rather we call them Netherlanders speaking Netherlandish.
> Meanwhile, next door in Germany, they're "Deutsche sprechen Deutsch in Deutschland". Which sounds like they'd rather be called Dutch.