jordancrabb Newbie Scotland Joined 5801 days ago 17 posts - 17 votes
| Message 225 of 580 12 April 2009 at 7:17pm | IP Logged |
Ancient Greek
Russian
Hungarian
Finnish
Arabic
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will72694 Groupie United StatesRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 5703 days ago 59 posts - 60 votes Speaks: English* Studies: Spanish
| Message 226 of 580 13 April 2009 at 4:36pm | IP Logged |
I hope to work in paramilitary operation or in the intelligence community, so I'll go with,
1. Arabic.
2. Russian.
3. Persian.
4. Spanish.
5. Korean (or Mandarin, as both are considered critical)
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portunhol Triglot Senior Member United States thelinguistblogger.w Joined 6251 days ago 198 posts - 299 votes Speaks: English*, Spanish, Portuguese Studies: German, Arabic (classical)
| Message 227 of 580 13 April 2009 at 9:03pm | IP Logged |
I agree that this is difficult. Okay, in addition to what I know I would like to wake up tomorrow morning and know the following five languages well:
1. Modern Standard Arabic
2. Lebanese Arabic (yes they are that different)
3. Mandarin Chinese
4. German
5. Tagalog
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Meadowmeal Pentaglot Groupie Netherlands Joined 5710 days ago 43 posts - 57 votes Speaks: Dutch*, French, English, German, Polish Studies: Romanian
| Message 228 of 580 15 April 2009 at 8:26am | IP Logged |
1. Polish
2. Bulgarian
3. Slovak and Czech
4. Spanish
5. Italian
Edited by Meadowmeal on 15 April 2009 at 8:33am
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^veganboy^ Groupie United Kingdom Joined 5918 days ago 51 posts - 51 votes
| Message 229 of 580 16 April 2009 at 9:41pm | IP Logged |
mmm...
FRENCH
WELSH
SWEDISH
JAPANESE
PORTUGUESE
Edited by ^veganboy^ on 16 April 2009 at 9:51pm
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customic Tetraglot Groupie PolandRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 5879 days ago 44 posts - 66 votes 1 sounds Speaks: Polish*, English, German, Turkish Studies: Arabic (Written), Persian
| Message 230 of 580 16 April 2009 at 11:58pm | IP Logged |
1. English
2. German
3. Spanish
4. Russian
5. I haven't thought of the fifth language more seriously till now... but I guess it
would be one of the following: Greek, Finnish, Ukrainian, French, Latin.
Edited by customic on 16 April 2009 at 11:58pm
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rjh5791 Newbie United States Joined 5729 days ago 4 posts - 4 votes
| Message 231 of 580 17 April 2009 at 12:51am | IP Logged |
In order from most to least I would have to say...
1.Arabic
2.Russian
3.Mandarin
4.Norwegian
5.Italian
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Rafa v. 2.0 Diglot Newbie Poland Joined 5682 days ago 36 posts - 38 votes Speaks: Polish*, EnglishC2 Studies: French
| Message 232 of 580 11 May 2009 at 4:32pm | IP Logged |
I'd choose:
1. English.
2. French.
3. German.
4. Russian.
5. Japanese.
Spanish is just behind those five.
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