How many languages do you speak?
 

Maybe this has been done before. If so, I apologize. But reading Steve's thread makes me wonder, how many languages do you all speak?<BR><BR>I speak enough to order wine in the language of every country I've been to. Otherwise, English.

I speak a little Tsimpsian...

English<BR>a bit of French<BR>a little bit more of Spanish

Southern and some mid-atlantic. Can you rub both legs together, that's two.

Speak english, german well enough to have studied in munich for a year (but have forgotten quite a bit), and can get by reading spanish reasonably well.

fluent in English and French; passable German

English and Greek. I am<BR>second generation American, my mother<BR>always spoke Greek to her sisters and<BR>other family. I was forced to attend<BR>Greek school as a child, and today,<BR>I am so grateful that my mother forced<BR>this upon me.

I speak one.<BR>I read two.<BR>Orally, I understand three... Or is it the other way around?<BR>Oh, wait a minute...that isn't me.<BR><BR>One. Perhaps two. Unless of course this posting is in a foreign language and, somehow I am reading it, understanding it and responding to it in the same language--without being aware of it. <BR><BR>I'm just not sure anymore. Merde.<BR><BR>Dr. Al

Fluent English, French, and Spanish. Rusty Italian. Mother tongue: English.

English, then Italian, some Spanish, a bit of German and I'm trying to learn Flemish Dutch.<BR><BR>

Just English.<BR><BR>I took Spanish at a community college last year, but although I managed an A in the course, didn't learn enough to be of use.<BR><BR> Keith

English, passable French.

English native speaker, fluent Spanish, passable French and Italian.

I speak English, Arabic, Persian, Urdu and French fluently. I am a beginner in Italian and spanish.

English is my first language and I comprehend both Hmong and Spanish.