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5 Ways You Miss Out When You Only Speak One Language by Sherifastro(m): 3:46pm On Jun 09, 2017
Here are five ways you miss out when you only speak one language.

What do you call a laughing jar of mayonnaise? LMAYO. What do you call someone who only speaks one language, but lives in a country where over 350 are spoken?

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If you’re wondering what a laughing jar of mayonnaise and monolingual Americans have in common, don’t. Cause that’s silly. If you’re wondering why so few Americans are fluent in a second language less than 1% in fact, excluding bilinguals who grow up speaking another language consider this:

The native English speakers don’t actually need to learn other languages.

Think about it: unlike our polyglot friends around the world, we grow up already speaking the English language (common language).

Continue here:- www.naijagrows.com/2017/03/5-ways-miss-speak-one-language/
Re: 5 Ways You Miss Out When You Only Speak One Language by youngest85(m): 3:47pm On Jun 09, 2017
True

By the grace of God i can speak 4 languages
Re: 5 Ways You Miss Out When You Only Speak One Language by Sherifastro(m): 5:35pm On Jun 09, 2017
I can speak 5, trying to learn igbo to make 6

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