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Speaking/sounding ‘German’ is an ethnic categorization constructed as desirable & socially valued, but also as non-belonging to the unmarked monoglossic people. Yet being classified in an imaginary homogenous group of people ‘with a migration background’ is also problematic. ⬇️

Anglophone cats are known for their baby voice + specific ortho, gramm & lex features. Francophone cats combine a childlike code AND a formal register. Both features create the sociolinguistic persona of cats as ambivalent animals… who made it into the newspaper! (trad: ALT) 2/
https://twitter.com/dieLaminatorin/status/1313913197179658242„Alles, was man anfassen kann, schreibt man groß“: Haha, na klar geht das nicht, denkt ihr (und ihr habt recht). Warum es aber nicht geht, ist schon spannend: