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... helps you understand your own tongue. For instance, in our local Antiguan dialect, frogs are called crapos. Growing up, I used to think I was just speaking badly, but in French class I learned that crapo is really the French word for frog. Another example is rata or ratoncion. This how we said rat in our dialect, and is actually the Spanish word for rat. Because I studied different languages, I ...
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