Muscle Memory

[firelizard5]

I spent last semester living in Spain, speaking, reading, and thinking in Spanish most of the time (except when I read Jane Austen). While four months back in the States have mostly gotten me out of the habit of accidentally addressing shop clerks and the like in Spanish*, I find myself facing a serious problem when writing my thesis.

You see, the

Comments

[spinnersend09]

Hehehe! That's amazing and awesome. At the moment, my planner is the only thing in Spanglish- I started out just writing my Spanish homework in Spanish but then I'm in Spanish mode when I get to my next class so I write that homework in Spanish too...Also don't realize I'm doing it. Hey, at least it means you've apparently learned Spanish quite well!

OH, real quick- yesterday in my linguistics class the prof (who's from the Barcelona area) gave us a data set of Andalusian Spanish- with dropped final s's- and I started giggling. I still have the Andalusian accent myself.

[elwood012]

That's pretty cool...and they aren't even particularly closely related languages.

Of course, it's not like you didn't do that at all even before you went to Spain...