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Re: Languages of NAOTMAA and how they sounded
« Reply #135 on: December 17, 2013, 08:48:26 PM »
I think it was Gleb Botkin who said the children had an accent all their own — somewhat English when speaking Russian, and somewhat Russian when speaking English.

Nicholas spoke English like a native.
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Re: Languages of NAOTMAA and how they sounded
« Reply #136 on: December 17, 2013, 09:24:23 PM »
Thank you FA.  It was one of the last thoughts I before I logged off.   
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