How many languages do you speak? (280)

1 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-20 20:56 ID:400HADiH

Swedish - native
English - fluent
French - a little
Finnish - a little
Japanese - very little...

You?

2 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-20 21:48 ID:A/LInCqw

German - native
English - fluent
Latin - a little

3 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-20 22:46 ID:Heaven

{{babel-9|ja-1|la-2|ang-1|1337-N|dolphin|en-0|lnx|fox|lj}}

4 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-20 22:47 ID:A/LInCqw

>>3
Dammit, I wanted to do that joke first!

5 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-20 22:58 ID:UVuQH30X

English - Native.
Russian - Conversational.
Japanese - As much as one could learn from watching Japanese movies and cartoons.

Друзя, довай говорить по руский.

6 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-21 03:33 ID:0MYtcYYL

1) English
2) Bad English

7 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-21 04:53 ID:Heaven

English - native
Japanese - not yet fluent, not novice level
German - forgotten most of it

8 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-21 10:28 ID:Heaven

English - Native
French - Semi-Fluent
Japanese - Hopeless :(

9 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-21 10:48 ID:Kfa7EC/4

1) Swedish [fluently - main language]
2) English [fluently]
3) German [unable to any longer construct correct sentances, far too rusty. Understand most of it without any problems.]
4) Hungerian [see note for #3]
5) French [see n#3, only understandment having the value "a little"]

10 Name: Alexander!DxY0NCwFJg!!MF8+ySC1 2005-10-21 10:56 ID:Heaven

Swedish - Native
Finnish - Native but rusty
English - Fluent
German - Not really, too lazy

11 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-21 12:12 ID:O67/w5Hl

>>6

Bad English is a very important skill in many parts of the world, and is distinct from English. You can be very good at English, yet totally fail to communicate in Bad English.

12 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-21 12:40 ID:u5JOfByi

Swedish - Native
English - Fluent
German - Barely (can read manuals when required)

13 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-21 16:21 ID:Heaven

Norwegian - native
English - pretty good
French - learning

learning what anonymous people can speak is very interesting!!

14 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-21 16:57 ID:1H4REVWx

english - native
spanish - pretty good
quenya - better than most
sindarin - a little
japanese - a little
klingon - a little
russian - very little

15 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-21 17:36 ID:Heaven

> quenya - better than most

That's no big surprise here, you HUGE GEEK!

16 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-21 18:28 ID:1H4REVWx

>>15
man apacennelye? sina na i internet...

17 Name: KJI!XDpPLAUYlQ 2005-10-21 20:26 ID:vFW0P50y

English - native

Spanish - I was pretty damn good having lived in Mexico for a few years, and taken two years of it... I forgot most now.

Japanese - certainly above Wapanese level and can watch some shows raw with near full comprehension... but still not good enough.

18 Name: Pseudonym Undercover 2005-10-21 22:15 ID:R+jim8V6

English - Native

Spanish - Basic

Japanese - Fundamentals

19 Name: Alexander!DxY0NCwFJg 2005-10-22 13:02 ID:Heaven

>>11 speaks the truth!

20 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-22 15:18 ID:vo+2haen

All rise for the entrance of Alexander to this unworthy thread!

21 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-22 15:52 ID:oVypECyA

  1. english - fluent
  2. swedish - fluent
  3. polish - fluent
  4. japanese - a little

22 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-22 19:55 ID:NyVQW+2F

English - Native
Isixhosa - fluent, almost
Afrikaans/Dutch - Enough to insult people
Japanese - enough to impress the wapanese
Mandarin - Enough to impress cute waitresses
French - Enough to impress anyone else

23 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-23 02:16 ID:Heaven

You guys speak so many languages. It makes me proud ;,|

24 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-24 18:53 ID:Heaven

Together, we can speak them all!

25 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-24 19:33 ID:Heaven

English - fluently
American - a tiny bit
Japanese - I know how to sing the first verse of "Head Cha-La"
Pikachu - partially
l33t - 4 5m411 b17 (a small bit?)

I think that's it.

26 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-25 04:35 ID:3+41QAQ5

English - fluent
Spanish - fluent
French - some, understand better than speak
Japanese - slightly above wapanese level(i hope)

Shortwave radio is great for learning the popular languages on the cheap. The english NHK feed to north america has two programs for learning japanese. I've also stumbled onto programs for spanish and german while scanning.

27 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-25 12:18 ID:jprNmWAD

English
and a Smattering of Spanish and Japanese courtesies

28 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-25 14:15 ID:Heaven

Engrish

29 Name: peppermint 2005-10-27 16:42 ID:AiFX8veX

Spanish - Native (i'm peruvian)
English - very well
Galician - very well
French - a little
Japanese - a little (I'm fan of anime & manga, and learn a little more every day.)
Italian - very poor.. (¡Ciao Ragazza!)

30 Name: Random Anonymous 2005-10-27 18:03 ID:P5NXdxA6

Norwegian - Native.
English - Fluent or almost fluent.
German - some.
Japanese - very much compared to the rest in my city , very little compared to japanese ppl.

Russian:2-3words
Polish:2-3words
Old norse=10+- words "ek har ein knifr ok eit haus"

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