"Koreans with accented English and Korean-Americans with accented Korean are just mirrored vectors in the vast plane of identities, both moving toward the same point"
A diaspora thing. I got mocked for my gaam san kwai lo accent in Cantonese all the time
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"gaam san kwai lo" – golden mountain devil fellow, slang for American white person
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I think I should’ve better translated that as Gold Mountain because… the Gold Rush. Literally. The USA is officially “美國 Beautiful Land” but the Toisanese immigrants referred to it as Gold Mountain

