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In my country, the three official languages write the name of "pilipili" pepper in three different ways (feddit.org)
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[–] Rolive@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

It's mutually understandable but there are quite some differences. I would name them separately.

[–] knatschus@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Both are just lower german with extra steps

[–] Rolive@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 3 weeks ago

The more drunk we get the more it sounds like English.