balancing seriousness and playfulness, exploration and diligence, being an individual and a network node
How integrated are you into the local community? How well do you speak the local language? I’m a foreigner living abroad and I would never trust either my own perception of this place nor 99% of other foreigners’ perceptions.
Surprised by how hiɡh up Mexico is!
In the article they talk about extremely subtle pronounciation changes. It doesn’t seem like it was a conscious decision.
I used to have a job where I was the only non-Indian on my team and I didn’t go as far as to develop an accent (also I went home every day lol unlike these guys) but I felt like I was unintentionally picking up some Indian affectations/word orders.
Can I ask how you ended up there in the first place? I can scarcely think of a more interesting place on earth.