[As long as you don't outright call it a dialect (even though it technically was considered one) and not a language, when he can hear you.]
Oh? [Looks genuinely surprised but he still can't quite remember if he met you before.] That must have been a quite a while ago? [more thinking aloud now] ...But that is still surprising, usually Americans forget that... um, aside from when they are visiting the memorial or looking to avoid tax-
[Stops himself and turns his attention back to you.]
So, did she warn you already about this place?
Wha-what? Of course I am a nation, did I not say so be- [slowly realizes he didn't] Um, well never mind that, I am Groussherzogtum Lëtzebuerg. Or just Luxembourg.
...And you are? [at least offering a small smile now]
Time zones and different work schedules just happen.
and not a language, when he can hear you.]
Oh? [Looks genuinely surprised but he still can't quite remember if he met you before.]
That must have been a quite a while ago? [more thinking aloud now]
...But that is still surprising, usually Americans forget that...
um, aside from when they are visiting the memorial or looking to avoid tax-
[Stops himself and turns his attention back to you.]
So, did she warn you already about this place?
Wha-what?
Of course I am a nation, did I not say so be- [slowly realizes he didn't]
Um, well never mind that, I am Groussherzogtum Lëtzebuerg.
Or just Luxembourg.
...And you are? [at least offering a small smile now]