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drmeow

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6. My sister

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Sat Apr 9, 2022, 11:23 PM

Apr 2022

speaks English, German, French, Italian, Arabic, a bit of Hebrew, and can understand Spanish and Portuguese. We were put in a German school when starting with a 2 year language program pre-kindergarden and she "skipped" the second year of the language program cause she picked it up so fast.

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The remarkable brain of a carpet cleaner who speaks 24 languages [View all] Zorro Apr 2022 OP

Amazing Kittycatkat Apr 2022 #1

Utterly fascinating! Thanks for sharing the link. fierywoman Apr 2022 #2

Fantastic share. Thanks so much, Zorro! ❤ littlemissmartypants Apr 2022 #3

It's a great story for a cross post if you'd consider it. ❤ littlemissmartypants Apr 2022 #4

Amazing man! Such a shame that educators let him down... Karadeniz Apr 2022 #5

My sister drmeow Apr 2022 #6

One thing I found out in the article is he speaks languages I never heard of. marie999 Apr 2022 #7