December 13-- Advent at ADAFT 2014!

C is learning new words just about every day. People often ask if she is learning Danish. She is! But mostly English, though she understands quite a bit of both. In an effort to quantify it (and to satisfy our curiosity and love of making lists), here are Clara's words. In total we count 41 English words, 19 Danish words, and 7 ambiguous. So there you have it, our baby speaks ~72% English!

Clothes:
Shoes (pronounced "shoosh")
Hat*
Boots

Colors:
Blue
Pink
Green
Orange

Food:
Clementine ("tine")
Zucchini ("kini")
Cheese

Verbs:
Eat
Push
Move
Hop*
Dance*
Turn
Help

Assorted
Mama
Daddy
Baby*
Fish ("ish")
Mouse ("mimi")
Bee*
Please
More
Balloon
Tree
Up
Down
Not
No
Yes
Pool
Two*
Stinky ("tinky")
Tea
Toes
Nose
Eye
Key
Door*
Moon
Hand
Home
Owl
Oh no!
Boom
Hole*

Danish:
Bog (book)
And (duck)
Tak (thanks)
Tog (train)
Oppe (on top of)
På (on)
Bil (car)
Øf øf (the sound a pig makes in Danish)
Gok gok (the sound a chicken makes)
Pige (girl)
Blåbær (blueberry)
Boller (rolls)
Nej (no) 
Pingvin (penguin)
Tung (heavy)
Tom (empty) 
Tur (turn, as in "my turn!")
Kanin (rabbit)
Tegne (to draw)
Tit-tit! (peek-a-boo)
Hej-hej (bye-bye) 


*The English and Danish versions of these words are similar. Which one is she using? No one knows!