other / likes
Scottish English
“” I’m just mimicking her accent. I really like the way the Scottish English sounds.”
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Vaughn Smith
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01 / belief
Then, 20 years ago, I learned Nahuatl with a friend of mine who lives near Awilizapan (Orizaba) in a village called Rafael Delgado or San Juan del Rio.
“Then, 20 years ago, I learned Nahuatl with a friend of mine who lives near Awilizapan (Orizaba) in a village called Rafael Delgado or San Juan del Rio.”
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02 / belief
Tutoring, for someone who cannot go to the country or cannot be immersed, I think will be a very valuable tool, certainly.
“Tutoring, for someone who cannot go to the country or cannot be immersed, I think will be a very valuable tool, certainly.”
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03 / belief
I agree with that second possibility. There are people that have the capacity, but they just don’t live in a place where they’re exposed to other languages, and they might not participate in active language learning to the degree that I have or that other hyperpolyglots have.
“I agree with that second possibility. There are people that have the capacity, but they just don’t live in a place where they’re exposed to other languages, and they might not participate in active language learning to the degree that I have or that other hyperpolyglots have.”
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04 / belief
In Oaxaca, I think there are — yes, I think that’s about right. Fifteen, yes. When I’m talking about the Mexicans living in Oaxaca that are there — they look at these European languages and they think, “Okay, well, that’s what a real language is.
“In Oaxaca, I think there are — yes, I think that’s about right. Fifteen, yes. When I’m talking about the Mexicans living in Oaxaca that are there — they look at these European languages and they think, “Okay, well, that’s what a real language is.”
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05 / belief
The hardest stain to get out of a carpet, I would say, wood stain, Kool-Aid, dyes.
“The hardest stain to get out of a carpet, I would say, wood stain, Kool-Aid, dyes.”
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06 / belief
I think a combination of those — memory, the dedication, and the love of language.
“I think a combination of those — memory, the dedication, and the love of language.”
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