oDINFAL28 t1_jdpgaqr wrote on March 26, 2023 at 3:49 AM Reply to Did you know that Pennsylvania is one of the 19 states that doesn't have an official language? by so-unobvious All of the comments here are great, but if we’re being serious, it gets pretty interesting. I mean we have the Amish/Mennonite/PA Dutch contingent, some of whom still speak an old dialect of German as their first language. Then we have the modern immigrant population speaking a variety of languages, predominately Spanish dialects. Regardless, I’m glad we don’t have an official language, because we never really did. Permalink 7
oDINFAL28 t1_jdpgaqr wrote
Reply to Did you know that Pennsylvania is one of the 19 states that doesn't have an official language? by so-unobvious
All of the comments here are great, but if we’re being serious, it gets pretty interesting.
I mean we have the Amish/Mennonite/PA Dutch contingent, some of whom still speak an old dialect of German as their first language.
Then we have the modern immigrant population speaking a variety of languages, predominately Spanish dialects.
Regardless, I’m glad we don’t have an official language, because we never really did.