Sometimes I genuinely forget that I'm bilingual and that I can speak another language natively and I think about like French or something where you have to keep track of the gender of the nouns and I go "oh, wow, imagine" and then LOL I realise I can do that in Cypriot Greek. 
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To me though, Cypriot Greek sounds very different — we have very different consonants to Spanish and Greek.
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Well, to me Greek and Spanish have a similar cadence, so it is easy to confuse them from a distance. The only time I heard a Cypriot person speaking to an Athenian, it reminded me the accents from the North and South of Spain, which are very different, not to mention
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Latino American distinctive accents. The Cypriot person, of course could have been talking without Cypriot accent. I wouldn't know.
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That guy is very obviously English Cypriot tho (mistakes in gender/conjugation only they make) but his accent in Cypriot Greek is very correct.
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But it's a bit disturbing either way. Thanks brain.


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