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Please Prefix the threads with a language. For discussions in--and about--non-English languages. Students and native speakers encouraged.

  1. [FR]eh putain, ce n'est q parler franchement

    Pute. De ce moment-là putain, il ne s'agit qu'un fait qui me servira de putain. Moi, je prends cette place pr moi et tous ce qui pourraient être parmi les gens ...chui peu certain, mais, ben, accorde moi cette place.

    Started by Jizzelbin‎, 13 Nov 2017 05:33 AM
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  2. Kiswahili

    Are there any Swahili speakers here? I was in the Peace Corps in Tanzania waaaaay back- 1965-1969, and became fluent. I have attempted to keep some facility in Swahili over the years, but with so few to talk to, my vocabulary and inflections have...

    Started by Papaw‎, 31 Dec 2009 08:57 PM
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    30 Jun 2017 01:39 AM Go to last post
  3. [Russian] Кто-нибудь здесь говорят на русском?

    Здравствуйте. Я хотел бы улучшить свой русский язык. Я сейчас говорю Россию лучше, чем крошечные птицы, но хотели бы улучшить дальше. Это трудный язык, но хороший. Может кто поможет?

    Started by Trojan Man‎, 21 Apr 2011 05:27 PM
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    16 Jan 2015 06:15 PM Go to last post
  4. Danke shun Hombres

    Je suit tu go raibh an caca millis amigos. Ta na madra agus na vert ciao. Haha agus cul de sac sa bonjour inne

    Started by 4 ten and angry‎, 16 Jan 2015 04:11 PM
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    16 Jan 2015 05:34 PM Go to last post
  5. My high school German textbook.

    Ah, those dialogues! It's amazing how they stick in one's head! Thirty years on, I still remember them. Last night I checked the mailbox, and a copy of my high school German textbook (first year) was there. Anyone else remember these? Wohin...

    Started by Johnny‎, 09 Jan 2010 02:20 PM
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    29 Jun 2014 05:54 PM Go to last post
  6. Me talk pretty one day

    I'm just wondering what languages folks here have studied, and how well they speak them. I've formally studied Spanish, French, and Mandarin Chinese. Most of my French and Mandarin are gone but I still retain enough to recognize words here and...

    Started by Exy‎, 14 Jul 2010 01:36 AM
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    30 Jun 2011 10:53 AM Go to last post
  7. What Languages Do You Want to Learn? (And Why?)

    Okay, so you all probably know I'm re-teaching myself Portuguese. Being a really visual learner I actually learn better with modern software than I ever did in a classroom setting. I'm lucky to live in a really portuguese are that, once I get back...

    Started by Panther Squad‎, 15 Aug 2010 02:17 PM
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    20 Sep 2010 12:22 PM Go to last post
  8. Hilo mio

    Este hilo existe para mi a practicar mi espanol. Claro, no puedo prevenir otras personas de escribiendo en ingles pero yo preferiria si se usa solo espanol. *Espera para corecciones*

    Started by Inner Stickler‎, 10 Sep 2009 11:07 PM
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    08 Aug 2010 08:02 PM Go to last post
  9. What languages sound pretty to you? And what ones sound awful?

    I have always found the Romance languages, cliché as it is, to be exceptionally attractive. (Hence my having studied a bunch of them.) There's that nice staccato consonant-vowel-consonant-vowel quality of Spanish or Italian, or the softer, fuzzier...

    Started by Exy‎, 14 Jul 2010 01:29 AM
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    14 Jul 2010 10:35 AM Go to last post
  10. Non-English Language Pop/Rock/Rap etc.

    A french rap one first off. 9GBm_ksQKvU Some German rap now. MqsXddjDpd8 and some country of a German persuasion too.

    Started by The Original An Gadaí‎, 18 May 2010 05:40 PM
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  11. Dubbed Movies

    As some of you might know, all mainstream releases of foreign movies in Germany are dubbed. This is not really supposed to be a debate about the desirabilty of this practice. Instead I simply wanted to show you some examples, possibly amusing to...

    Started by Feirefiz‎, 10 Nov 2009 09:19 PM
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  12. [German] Wollen Wir Tanzen?

    Ich habe Deutsch in schule fur drei jahre studiert. Mein Deutsch ist schlecht. Ich mochte in Deutschland wohnen.

    Started by The Original An Gadaí‎, 11 Oct 2009 01:32 PM
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    03 Dec 2009 09:53 PM Go to last post
  13. [French] I want to bring back my French

    In school I learned a little French but not much. Since then I have never really used it. I can understand a bit but I can't speak (or write) it. I would love to be able to use it at least in a limited fashion. Do you know any good resources...

    Started by Feirefiz‎, 13 Oct 2009 11:26 AM
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    20 Oct 2009 11:55 AM Go to last post
  14. [Misc] Non-English poetry

    Let's talk about non-English poetry. In order to make this thread a little more interesting for those who don't speak the language, we should post readings and translations whenever possible. There are a few German classics that I could post....

    Started by Feirefiz‎, 12 Oct 2009 04:55 PM
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    17 Oct 2009 06:48 PM Go to last post
  15. [German] Ask the German native speaker

    This forum is not just for discussions in foreign languages but also those about foreign languages. If you have a question on a language, just start a thread. For questions about the German language feel free to ask me, a native speaker with...

    Started by Feirefiz‎, 11 Oct 2009 08:06 PM
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    17 Oct 2009 05:58 PM Go to last post
  16. [Latin] Filum latinum attemptemus!

    In scola lingua Latina discebam sed principaliter scripta Latina in linguam Germanicam transferebamus. Praeterea dehinc decennium praeteriit. Ergo sententias latinas scribere negotium incredibile difficultate est.

    Started by Feirefiz‎, 11 Oct 2009 06:43 PM
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    11 Oct 2009 07:16 PM Go to last post
  17. [French] Je Parle Francais Comme Une Vache Espagnole.

    Mais oui! Je parle un peu de francais. J'ai étudé Francais a l'école pour cinq ans mais je ne le parle pas au courant. Je voudrais etre au courant. J'ai visité a Paris quand j'etais un petit garcon. Je voudrais visiter a Paris ou Québec a l'avenir.

    Started by The Original An Gadaí‎, 11 Oct 2009 01:15 PM
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    11 Oct 2009 06:15 PM Go to last post

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