What languages would you like to study?

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sunnycat
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14 Mar 2007, 3:01 am

I'd like to study Sanskrit, Pali, Latin, Bengali, Hindi, Mandarin, Cantonese, French, German, Russian, Tibetan, Spanish, Italian, Mongolian, Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, Greek (ancient), Aramaic, Yiddish, Thai, Burmese, Vietnamese...hmm...I can't think of any more...



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14 Mar 2007, 3:03 am

Aramaic and Latin.

Did 8 years of French and German.


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14 Mar 2007, 3:11 am

I want to learn Czech.



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14 Mar 2007, 3:14 am

Japanese.



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14 Mar 2007, 3:14 am

Turkish, Azeri, Kazakh, Turkmen, Uzbek, Kyrgyz, and Tajik.

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14 Mar 2007, 3:23 am

I should learn Danish. So I can speak to my mom's family.



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14 Mar 2007, 3:45 am

Atlantean



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14 Mar 2007, 6:49 am

I would like to learn (even more) french, german, english, and spanish. Actually the only language i don´t know is german. Spanish is my first language and i´ve already studied the other two.



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14 Mar 2007, 6:51 am

Cockney Rhyming Slang.



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14 Mar 2007, 7:07 am

I'm trying to learn Spanish right now, but I haven't gotten very far becasue the class moves at a snail's pace. During the summer I'll probably get a job working construction so that I might have the opportunity to actually communicate in Spanish.

Long term, and I really have no idea how I would do this, I would love to study Scottish Gaelic. Listening to it and reading it, it seems like the single most beautiful language I've heard. And like some aspies, I'm drawn to things obscure. I would love someday to be able to travel to the Scottish Highlands or Northeastern Canada and study the different dialects for a university or something. :p One step at a time...

I also think Czech is a cool language.



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14 Mar 2007, 9:10 am

Greek. I also like to compare the English language in various parts of the English-speaking world (particularly England and Australia).



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14 Mar 2007, 9:32 am

Gealic
Latin
Japanese
Russian
Romantic languages
Slavic Languages
Man I've Got a lot of work to do!



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14 Mar 2007, 9:33 am

Ohh I almost forgot Elvish And Dwarvish



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14 Mar 2007, 11:45 am

Cantonese, Spaniah, one of the Scandinavian languages, Russian, Albanian, and Esperanto



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14 Mar 2007, 11:49 am

Czech, Latin, French, Russian, Turkish, Greek.


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14 Mar 2007, 12:35 pm

I'm semi fluent in German, French, and Greek, beginning in Japanese, okay at Braille and my English is worsening by the minute ;^). They say that the more languages you know the worse your English gets....it's true!! !

I'd also like to learn

Ancient Greek (I only speak/read modern)
Mummalosian
Farsi
Korean
and Deitsch


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