“What is interesting is how my family and friends back home perceive my accent now: They find I have an accent and make fun of the way I speak English but sometimes I speak it if I were speaking French, non? 🙂 “ My name is Bobbi … Continue reading Happy Hour: Americans in France
Schrör: Just call him Valiente Turco. He is from Germany too but has been living in Spain since 1998. Valiente Turco: Yeah actually I come from Niedersachsen, more especifically from Hildesheim. I came here because of the economic crisis in Germany, it was bad by then. … Continue reading Happy Hour: From Germany to Spain
Image: Shiny Coat Watch by Trojan_Llama in Flickr CC KC: You are an American citizen, Marta, aren’t you? ME: Yes I am. The minute I could become a citizen, I did. And have voted in every election. I didn’t want to be a citizen of El Salvador … Continue reading Her
Meet tgme, a migrant citizen. For first-generation migrants (I hate the term, but in the European context, that is unfortunately needed), the acquisition of linguistic skills is one of the biggest challenges they will face from the moment they enter the country. Speaking with … Continue reading Who is a migrant?
Economic Migrants 