How many languages do you speak?

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  1. ukbutterflygal

    ukbutterflygal Well-Known Member

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    i only speak two:p english and cantonese!
     
  2. rom30vo

    rom30vo Well-Known Member

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    i speak 2 lang. but have learned spanish and french
     
  3. sitorbewwi

    sitorbewwi Well-Known Member

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    I speak english and cantonese.. some mandarin and learning japanese.. unsuccessfully had french forced into my brain for 8 yrs =/. all i've learn't is pretty much bonjour, au revoir, je voudrais ..blah blah..i can't even spell "my name is ______" right in french.. i think its something like.. je'mapelle lols..
     
  4. BBgirl

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    cantonese, mandarin, hakka, english, french and korean
     
  5. Knoctur_nal

    Knoctur_nal |Force 10 from Navarone|

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    i speak many....
     
  6. yicheng23

    yicheng23 Member

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    welll....i speak cantonese, some mandarin, english is a need, malay is a must n german for my study
     
  7. kityee168

    kityee168 Member

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    I can speak english, cantonese and some french.
     
  8. robsh

    robsh Well-Known Member

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    hmm lets c
    english!!!
    cantonese (fluent,favourite, but cant read or write)
    dutch.. did 10yrs of dutch education still not very good at it
    spanish..from tv and school and latinos in aruba... especially some mamacitas
    papiamento ( actually a dialect very few can speak it in the caribbean)
    little little bit of mandarin, cant speak much but understand quite few
    and some phrases of japanese, korean, french, arabic, russian,
     
  9. kinni3

    kinni3 Well-Known Member

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    WOW some of you guyz know soo many lol... well i could speak canto, english fluently but crappy french and mando -unsure and TRYing to learn korean and spanish its really really hard and i mix up my languages sometimes hehe its really confusing -blush
     
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  10. hkm91450

    hkm91450 Well-Known Member

    Cantonese, Mandarin, English, French
     
  11. drakan

    drakan Well-Known Member

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    cantonese, mandarin, english, french, japanese, vietnamnese, some korean
     
  12. whoaitselaine

    whoaitselaine Well-Known Member

    toi-san, some canto, some mandarin, english, a bit of spanish (currently learning it at school)
     
  13. Pure Chloe

    Pure Chloe Member

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    Cantonese, english, dutch, french, german and a bit mandarin :)
     
  14. Jennifer_W

    Jennifer_W Well-Known Member

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    Cantonese, english and mandarin.
     
  15. pisha

    pisha Well-Known Member

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    wow so many! I speak english cantonese and french
     
  16. shy

    shy Well-Known Member

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    Vietnamese, Cantonese, English, French and a little Korean.

    Vietnamese was my first spoken language. My parents sent me to this Vietnamese nursery when I was little.

    Then I learned Cantonese. My mom is Vietnamese, my dad is Chinese, and they both know how to speak Cantonese so they thought it'd be a good idea to make me learn Cantonese as well.

    Then I learned English. When I first went to school, I had some exposure to English, mainly because of my sister & brother & sesame street. But my teachers thought I was deaf because I couldn't understand anything they were saying.

    So after that, I learned French (in middle school). That kind of developed into an interest, so after middle school, I took some more French. So, I can pass for conversational French.

    Because I had a lot of Korean friends in school, I also know a bit of Korean.

    In reality, I'd really like to learn some Spanish, so that I can understand what the neighborhood hoodlums are saying to me.
     
  17. kenixgiang

    kenixgiang Banned

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    i speak vietnamese, english, & a little bit of cantonese
     
  18. Susan

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    I can speak in english, canton and bahasa melayu
     
  19. dleo

    dleo Member

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    english, cantonese, a bit of mandarin
     
  20. fr0zentw

    fr0zentw Active Member

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    i speak:
    english
    manderin
    taiwanese
    cantonese
    and im learnin latin now.. though it isnt really 'speaking' it