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Native or not, it all boils down to connections in the end. Teller positions are very popular with the native Luxembourgers, you know.
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That was kind of the point I was trying to make.. I...

Good point. But here's a question: do you think they'd allow a non-native to take such a job, in the unlikely event that they were fluent in the lingo?

The interesting thing is that, despite the...

Wannabe editor with an oedipous complex.
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Was this 'oedipous' a subtle joke on the theme? If not, I'm here a-editin' again! If so, well done :)

'spiral' is another one.

What is a...

Of course letzebuergisch and luxemburg are German spellings, however as far as I can tell, we're not posting in German here are we? I've already tried to explain how people there perceive it if you...

Utter nonsence. I have some people from Luxemburg living next door (visiting professor at our Uni and his family) [/quote]

:lol: yeah yeah right.


btw sort it out with the spelling will you...

As a 2.5 year veteran of the Duchy, I wholeheartedly concur with BM on each of the above points. I was trying to think of something equally useless but at the same time still in use. Nothing quite...

Well, I'm sure you're right at one level - if they have half a brain they know it's a German dialect with French influences rather than vice versa, or something else. It's just a historical/political...

Sorry I got confused in my last post. I thought you were talking about Letzebuergesch but you were talking about Dutch :?

I guess people in Trier might understand it pretty well. Most Germans would struggle I think.
By the way, if you're ever in the world's second biggest illicit loot storage center, as I like to call...