Why Americans feel no compulsion to learn foreign languages

Dr. Dimitri Vulis dlv at bwalk.dm.com
Thu Mar 28 04:21:55 PST 1996


os <os at cs.strath.ac.uk> writes:

> >There is not a single foreign language I can think of it that would help me
> >in my goals or help anyone I know.
>
> I have never known anyone being disadvantaged by knowing another language tha
> tongue.

Tim (and others) miss out the pleasure of using an exotic language in the
presense of people who won't understand it.

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Dr. Dimitri Vulis
Brighton Beach Boardwalk BBS, Forest Hills, N.Y.: +1-718-261-2013, 14.4Kbps






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