David Njoku on Nostr: Why does everyone else have an accent, but if you're Irish it's called a "brogue"? ...
Why does everyone else have an accent, but if you're Irish it's called a "brogue"?
It's not fair. I want my old grandfather, harvesting yams in Amachara Ikeduru, Nigeria to have a brogue.
"Ndewo. Kedu kordi?" he said in a thick Igbo brogue.
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