Posted on January 28, 2008 by Ryan
I don’t think that it’s an exaggeration to say that most people would like to learn a new language. I believe that if you asked even the most ardent English-Only supporter in the USA, if not in the mist of a debate, what language they would like to wake up tomorrow and know fluently [...]
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Posted on January 26, 2008 by Ryan
This little girl is fantastic! I’ve never seen anything like it in anyone under the age of 50. Maybe I need to get out more. This playlist shows Wendy speaking all 11 of her languages and then ending by playing a song she composed on the piano!
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Posted on January 25, 2008 by Ryan
What does it mean to speak a language? In my experience, most people have pretty extreme views when they mention how many languages they speak. On the one extreme we have the people who are quantity oriented. They’ll tell you that they speak ten languages when in truth they can do little more than repeat [...]
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