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In a message dated 6/7/2015 6:33:17 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
oppenheimerjw at gmail.com writes:


I've  heard that often when Spanish-speaking kids study Spanish, the
formality of  the language throws them, as the language they learned in the
home is a  bare-bones version of the best the parents know  anyway.>>>>
 
My mother's Norwegian was like this.  The relatives in Oslo, when  pressed,
admitted that mother sounded like a "country bumpkin".
 
 
 
David Strang.