This is like Yiddish. The adults spoke it when they didn’t want us to get what they were saying.

…rs spoke the language while we were youngsters, often in an attempt to conceal their conversations. It was adult “speak” and we were not privy to it. I’d often ask my parents to teach me the language, but they weren’t having it. I think they wanted …
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This is like Yiddish. The adults spoke it when they didn’t want us to get what they were saying.
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Written by Natalie Frank, Ph.D.
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I write about behavioral health & other topics. I’m Managing Editor (Serials, Novellas) for LVP Press. See my other articles: https://hubpages.com/@nataliefrank
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