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by dec0dedab0de 4623 days ago
I think its the soft sound at the end, but I'm not exactly sure why.
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netcan 4623 days ago
I think you might be right.

An/a American/Mexican/Thai/German sounds ok.

A Japanese/Chinese/Dutch sounds wrong.

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nly 4623 days ago
'Dutchman' seems to be unisex in the English tongue.
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