[vonwoodson]

They speak French in Louisiana, German in Amish Country, Gullah in North Carolina... Your ignorance doesn't make you correct.

[snowpid]

while clearly the Amish language is related to German, it is not German spoken in Germany. Btw, all these people can speak English.

[wddkcs]

So can many of the people in Turkey, France, Japan, etc.

Tangentially related, but how long can languages really be considered a barrier when AI translations are ubiquitous.