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Old 07-31-2010, 10:58 AM   #91
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Originally Posted by Devils'Advocate View Post
The common joke with my friends from Europe:
Someone who speaks many languages: Multi-Lingual
Someone who speaks three languages: Tri-lingual
Someone who speaks two languages: Bi-Lingual
Someone who speaks one language: Anglophone

My french professors response:
Europeans are fond of saying that they can speak 5 languages. Now if they didn't speak them all at once, someone might be able to make out what they were saying.

I thought that was what Dutch was. Speaking multiple languages at the same time with marbles in your mouth.
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