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The Anecdote of Speaking Afrikaans: A Lesson in Assumptions
In a world where language often separates us, it can also serve as a shield for candid expression. Language nuances not only influence communication but also shape our perceptions of interactions with others. This concept was humorously exemplified by an individual's experience while traveling, where the use of Afrikaans—a language spoken by only a small percentage of the global population—seemed like the perfect way to speak freely.