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  • I speak just my native language.

    13 8.55%
  • I speak one additional language beyond my native tongue.

    47 30.92%
  • I speak 3 different languages.

    47 30.92%
  • I can speak up to 4 different languages.

    31 20.39%
  • I can speak 5 or more languages.

    14 9.21%
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How many languages do you speak?

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    How many languages do you speak? (OP)


    Including your native tongue, how many languages do you speak well enough to read a newspaper or have a conversation with another person in that language?
    (Please consider multiple dialects of the same language that can be mutually understood as one language, whereas those that cannot be mutually understood -- such as Cantonese and Mandarin -- count as two languages.)
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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    I speak only 2 languages, English and Arabic, but I understand -partially- a few more languages, French,Italian and Hebrew I tho can't communicate using these.
    How many languages do you speak?

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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    I can speak somali, english little arabic and in progress with french
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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    I can speak somali, english little arabic and in progress with french
    But isn't Somalia an arab country??
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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    format_quote Originally Posted by Lara View Post
    But isn't Somalia an arab country??


    Although Somalia joined the Arab League in 1974, accords Arabic official language status, and Arabic is spoken by Somalis in commerce, religion and education, the country's primary language is Somali.

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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    format_quote Originally Posted by Lara View Post
    But isn't Somalia an arab country??
    No, it's apart of the Arab League, but it's not.
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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    ^Well, it "was".
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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    format_quote Originally Posted by Abu Ilyas View Post
    ^Well, it "was".
    It's no longer apart of the Arab league?
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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    turkish is my native language.English is second.Dutch is in the level of beginner.(left it)
    now learning arabic...
    How many languages do you speak?

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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    my native language is german and i speak english too.

    right now i m about to learn arabic but till now its not that good yet. i just know a little but insha allah it will be good one day
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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    I speak German (my mother tongue) and English, and a little school French.
    How many languages do you speak?

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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    English, Pashto, Dari, took Spanish for a year in middle school, it's my third year of Latin, and I understand urdu/hindi as a result of watching so many shows. Of course I cannot speak Spanish fluently, I've forgotten everything lol.
    How many languages do you speak?

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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    ^I only speak one language: English. I can understand simple Afrikaans but I'm not comfortable with it. I can understand the just of a lecture, article in Arabic.
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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    5, 3 I actually learned.
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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    i speak english, somali, and italian. I would love to learn arabic insha allah
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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    only Arabic and english
    I learned frensh in school but I didn`t continue.
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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    4, 3 fluently
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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    I speak English <-- obviously lol
    and Turkish <-- but my turkish is not so good
    Also trying to learn arabic <-- but learning a new language is my weak point so it gonna take a while for that
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    Re: How many languages do you speak?

    4 Danish, English, Somali and Arabic. And no Somalia is not an Arab country any longer it's categorized as an Islamic country.
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    Arabic and English both fluently al hamdulillah
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