North-Koreans not understanding what Red Velvet is singing

  • One of the noticeable differences between North and South Korean languages is the extent to which South Koreans incorporate English loanwords, or in K-Pop songs, actual English phrases. The North has no clue what those words mean.


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  • Of course they did not know. It was not as if English teachers were provided in schools.

    Their curriculum was all about Kim Jong Un.

    Anything beyond that was likely taboo.

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