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Saturday heritage class: kinship pronouns. One kid asked why he can’t just say “you” to his grandma. Forty minutes later we were drawing a family tree with cô, chú, dì, cậu and bác on the whiteboard and nobody wanted to leave.

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Question for parents raising kids abroad: would you want your children taught the Huế accent, or whatever the textbook says? I get asked this by families overseas every year and I never know the right answer.

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