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Learning foreign languages

Learning foreign languages

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외국어 배우기

oegug-eo baeugi

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Where did you learn Spanish? 어-- ---어를 -웠-요? 어__ 스____ 배____ 어-서 스-인-를 배-어-? --------------- 어디서 스페인어를 배웠어요? 0
oegu---o baeu-i o_______ b_____ o-g-g-e- b-e-g- --------------- oegug-eo baeugi
Can you also speak Portuguese? 포-투--- - --알아요? 포_____ 할 줄 알___ 포-투-어- 할 줄 알-요- --------------- 포르투갈어도 할 줄 알아요? 0
o--ug--o -a--gi o_______ b_____ o-g-g-e- b-e-g- --------------- oegug-eo baeugi
Yes, and I also speak some Italian. 네----고----어도--- -요. 네_ 그__ 이____ 약_ 해__ 네- 그-고 이-리-도 약- 해-. ------------------- 네, 그리고 이태리어도 약간 해요. 0
e-------s-upein-----u--b--woss-eoyo? e______ s_____________ b____________ e-d-s-o s-u-e-n-e-l-u- b-e-o-s-e-y-? ------------------------------------ eodiseo seupein-eoleul baewoss-eoyo?
I think you speak very well. 제가-보--는-----해-. 제_ 보___ 아_ 잘___ 제- 보-에- 아- 잘-요- --------------- 제가 보기에는 아주 잘해요. 0
e---s-o-s-upei--e---ul----wos----yo? e______ s_____________ b____________ e-d-s-o s-u-e-n-e-l-u- b-e-o-s-e-y-? ------------------------------------ eodiseo seupein-eoleul baewoss-eoyo?
The languages are quite similar. 그-언어들- ----해-. 그 언___ 꽤 비____ 그 언-들- 꽤 비-해-. -------------- 그 언어들은 꽤 비슷해요. 0
e--ise---eu-ei----leul---e--ss-eo-o? e______ s_____________ b____________ e-d-s-o s-u-e-n-e-l-u- b-e-o-s-e-y-? ------------------------------------ eodiseo seupein-eoleul baewoss-eoyo?
I can understand them well. 저는-그-들--잘--아들- 수-있어요. 저_ 그___ 잘 알___ 수 있___ 저- 그-들- 잘 알-들- 수 있-요- --------------------- 저는 그것들을 잘 알아들을 수 있어요. 0
po----u-a--e--o --l j-l a--a-o? p______________ h__ j__ a______ p-l-u-u-a---o-o h-l j-l a---y-? ------------------------------- poleutugal-eodo hal jul al-ayo?
But speaking and writing is difficult. 하지만-말--- 쓰-는-어려워-. 하__ 말___ 쓰__ 어____ 하-만 말-기- 쓰-는 어-워-. ------------------ 하지만 말하기와 쓰기는 어려워요. 0
po-e-tu--l----o ha- jul al-ayo? p______________ h__ j__ a______ p-l-u-u-a---o-o h-l j-l a---y-? ------------------------------- poleutugal-eodo hal jul al-ayo?
I still make many mistakes. 저- 아직 -수를-많- --. 저_ 아_ 실__ 많_ 해__ 저- 아- 실-를 많- 해-. ---------------- 저는 아직 실수를 많이 해요. 0
po-eutu-a-------hal-ju- al---o? p______________ h__ j__ a______ p-l-u-u-a---o-o h-l j-l a---y-? ------------------------------- poleutugal-eodo hal jul al-ayo?
Please correct me each time. 틀- -마- ----요. 틀_ 때__ 고_____ 틀- 때-다 고-주-요- ------------- 틀릴 때마다 고쳐주세요. 0
ne- --u-igo--tael---d---a-ga---ae--. n__ g______ i_________ y_____ h_____ n-, g-u-i-o i-a-l-e-d- y-g-a- h-e-o- ------------------------------------ ne, geuligo itaelieodo yaggan haeyo.
Your pronunciation is very good. 당신- -음--아주---요. 당__ 발__ 아_ 좋___ 당-은 발-이 아- 좋-요- --------------- 당신은 발음이 아주 좋아요. 0
ne- ---lig--it--l-e--o -a------a---. n__ g______ i_________ y_____ h_____ n-, g-u-i-o i-a-l-e-d- y-g-a- h-e-o- ------------------------------------ ne, geuligo itaelieodo yaggan haeyo.
You only have a slight accent. 약간--억양만 있-요. 약__ 억__ 있___ 약-의 억-만 있-요- ------------ 약간의 억양만 있어요. 0
ne, geu-i-- i-ael--odo y-g-an-hae--. n__ g______ i_________ y_____ h_____ n-, g-u-i-o i-a-l-e-d- y-g-a- h-e-o- ------------------------------------ ne, geuligo itaelieodo yaggan haeyo.
One can tell where you come from. 당신--어-서--는지---볼-----요. 당__ 어__ 왔__ 알__ 수 있___ 당-이 어-서 왔-지 알-볼 수 있-요- ---------------------- 당신이 어디서 왔는지 알아볼 수 있어요. 0
je-a ----en-un aju ---h-e-o. j___ b________ a__ j________ j-g- b-g-e-e-n a-u j-l-a-y-. ---------------------------- jega bogieneun aju jalhaeyo.
What is your mother tongue / native language (am.)? 당신--모국어- -예-? 당__ 모___ 뭐___ 당-의 모-어- 뭐-요- ------------- 당신의 모국어가 뭐예요? 0
jeg--b-gi----n--j- j-lh----. j___ b________ a__ j________ j-g- b-g-e-e-n a-u j-l-a-y-. ---------------------------- jega bogieneun aju jalhaeyo.
Are you taking a language course? 어학- -스를 하- -이에요? 어__ 코__ 하_ 중____ 어-원 코-를 하- 중-에-? ---------------- 어학원 코스를 하는 중이에요? 0
j-ga ---i--eu--a-u ---h--yo. j___ b________ a__ j________ j-g- b-g-e-e-n a-u j-l-a-y-. ---------------------------- jega bogieneun aju jalhaeyo.
Which textbook are you using? 어떤 교-를--용--? 어_ 교__ 사____ 어- 교-를 사-해-? ------------ 어떤 교재를 사용해요? 0
g-u--o--eo---l-----k-wa- b-s--s--e--. g__ e_____________ k____ b___________ g-u e-n-e-d-u---u- k-w-e b-s-u-h-e-o- ------------------------------------- geu eon-eodeul-eun kkwae biseushaeyo.
I don’t remember the name right now. 지금 당장- --이-- -억 안 나-. 지_ 당__ 그 이__ 기_ 안 나__ 지- 당-은 그 이-이 기- 안 나-. --------------------- 지금 당장은 그 이름이 기억 안 나요. 0
geu e-n-eo---l---n--kwae---s--sh--y-. g__ e_____________ k____ b___________ g-u e-n-e-d-u---u- k-w-e b-s-u-h-e-o- ------------------------------------- geu eon-eodeul-eun kkwae biseushaeyo.
The title is not coming to me. 제목이 -각--안-나요. 제__ 생__ 안 나__ 제-이 생-이 안 나-. ------------- 제목이 생각이 안 나요. 0
ge- -on-e-d-ul---n kkw-- --s--s----o. g__ e_____________ k____ b___________ g-u e-n-e-d-u---u- k-w-e b-s-u-h-e-o- ------------------------------------- geu eon-eodeul-eun kkwae biseushaeyo.
I’ve forgotten it. 잊---어요. 잊______ 잊-버-어-. ------- 잊어버렸어요. 0
je-n--n-g-u-e--de---e---ja- a----e-l---l-su-i-s--o-o. j______ g______________ j__ a___________ s_ i________ j-o-e-n g-u-e-s-e-l-e-l j-l a---d-u---u- s- i-s-e-y-. ----------------------------------------------------- jeoneun geugeosdeul-eul jal al-adeul-eul su iss-eoyo.

Germanic Languages

The Germanic languages belong to the Indo-European language family. This linguistic group is characterized by its phonological features. Differences in the phonology distinguish these languages from others. There are about 15 Germanic languages. 500 million people worldwide speak them as their native tongue. The exact number of individual languages is difficult to determine. It is often unclear whether independent languages or only dialects exist. The most prominent Germanic language is English. It has 350 million native speakers worldwide. After that come German and Dutch. The Germanic languages are divided into different groups. There are North Germanic, West Germanic, and East Germanic. North Germanic languages are the Scandinavian languages. English, German and Dutch are West Germanic languages. The East Germanic languages have all become extinct. Old English, for example, belonged to this group. Colonization spread Germanic languages across the world. As a result, Dutch is understood in the Caribbean and in South Africa. All Germanic languages are derived from a common root. Whether or not there was a uniform proto-language is unclear. Besides that, only a few old Germanic texts exist. Unlike the Romance languages, there are hardly any sources. Research of the Germanic languages is more difficult as a result. Relatively little is also known about the culture of the Germanic people, or Teutons. The people of the Teutons did not unite. As a result there was no common identity. Therefore, science has to rely on other sources. Without Greeks and Romans, we would only know a little about the Teutons!
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Catalan is a member of the Romance language family. It is closely related to Spanish, French and Italian. It is spoken in Andorra, in the Catalonia region of Spain and on the Balearic Islands. Catalan is also spoken in parts of Aragon and in Valencia. A total of 12 million people speak or understand Catalan. The language arose between the 8th and 10th century in the Pyrenees region. It then spread to the south and east through territorial conquests. It is important to note that Catalan is not a dialect of Spanish. It evolved from Vulgar Latin and is considered an independent language. Therefore, Spaniards or Latin Americans do not automatically understand it. Many structures of Catalan are similar to other Romance languages. But there are also a few features that do not occur in other languages. Catalan speakers are very proud of their language. Learning Catalan has been actively promoted by political groups for a few centuries. Learn Catalan - this language has a future!