From: me@privacy.invalid   
      
   On Tue, 2 Dec 2025 17:01:56 +0000, Andy Burns wrote:   
      
   > I heard that unless you grow up as a child in a Dutch speaking   
   > household, you may well learn the language, but will never get the   
   > phonetics right?   
      
   I don't know. Children pick up new languages pretty easy. It's different   
   for adults.   
      
   I think Queen Maxima of the Netherlands speaks Dutch very well, better   
   than the King an Queen of Belgium. They've got horrible French accents.   
      
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