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More specifically, bilingual and trilingual people are those in comparable situations involving two or three languages, respectively. A multilingual person is generally referred to as a polyglot , a term that may also refer to people who learn multiple languages as a hobby.
Being trilingual himself, the OP was mocked by his American friend for the way he pronounced a word in English. But the mocking didn’t last long, after the redditor clapped back at said friend.
Luxembourg is a rare example of a truly trilingual society, in that it not only has three official languages – Luxembourgish, French and German [276] – but has a trilingual education system. For the first four years of school, Luxembourgish is the medium of instruction , before giving way to German, which in turn gives way to French.
Neuroscience of multilingualism is the study of multilingualism within the field of neurology.These studies include the representation of different language systems in the brain, the effects of multilingualism on the brain's structural plasticity, aphasia in multilingual individuals, and bimodal bilinguals (people who can speak at least one sign language and at least one oral language).
“You will be able to build bridges into other cultures and other communities in a way that other people who only speak English will not have.”
Myers, a trilingual interpreter, helps the hard of hearing through his skills in American Sign Language (ASL), Spanish, and English. The Alabama resident has been in the profession for about a ...
An apprenticeship language is a relatively easy language which is taught to overcome the limitations of monolingualism, in preparation for later mastery of a different language or languages. Reasons to use an apprenticeship language are: [citation needed] To make a start when target language teachers are unavailable.
Being aware of the necessity of the Andalusian people to adapt to the new scenario, a major government plan, called "strategies for the second modernization of Andalusia", was designed in 2003. The document also underlined language diversity as a source of richness and a valuable heritage of humankind that needs to be looked after.