Yes, artificial distance is a good term for it. I always got the impression that Polish people were comfortable with it, but I would always ask people not to call me "pani" as well. Do you think...
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Yes, artificial distance is a good term for it. I always got the impression that Polish people were comfortable with it, but I would always ask people not to call me "pani" as well. Do you think...
I sometimes feel the same way but one can alleviate the awkwardness by using "sir" or "ma'am" (ie., "How are you today, sir?" or "Ma'am, can I borrow your pen?") Also some people don't even like to...
Sorry, I was sort of spaced out yesterday (ever have one of those days?) and you're right, I used "pan" and "pani" quite often and not so much "wy." This took some getting used to but it was the...
Mieszkalam w Polsce za jeden lat. Bylam w Karpaczu ale tez w Poznaniu i w Krakowie (moje ulubione miasto). Bardzo lubie ten kraj ale polski jezyk jest najtrudniesze. Dziekuja za pomoc:)
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Ya tez ale i w stanach kiedy spotykam sie z Polakami, oni tez mowie tylko "ty."
Skad jestes?
Dziekuje :) Czy moge tutaj napisac "ty"albo "wy"? To jest trudny dla Amerikanow i Kanadjakow
Dzien dobry,
Mieszkalam w Polsce lat temu i tam uczylam sie polski jezik. Chialabym uczy sie wiecej ale tutaj nie ma kursy w polski jezyk.
Jestem 30 lat i w tej chwili, mieszkam w USA (w...
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