To people who were born speaking a language then moved to somewhere with a different language. Do you find your inner monologue speaking the new language or do you think natively and translate for speech?

  • frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml
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    4 days ago

    Certain topics (mostly household things), I’ll think in Irish.

    Or sports… it’s easier for me to think “tá an cailis déanta aige” than “he fouled the player” because my sporting life has generally been through Irish.