What other languages do u speak?

Discussion in 'The Lounge' started by hithere, Dec 1, 2004.

  1. hithere

    hithere Staff Sergeant

    i'm not talking about javascript, HTML, or C+ or any friggen comp language i dun understand.. :rolleyes:

    what languages can u speak?

    I speak:
    -English (duh!)
    -some French (lived in Switzerland, Geneva for 3 1/2 years)
    -Burmese (bet u dunno what dat is! :p )
    -one or two words in Indonesian :rolleyes:

    hope there wasn't a thread lyk dis alreadi...
     
  2. jarcher

    jarcher I can't handle a title

    IS ggood inglesh, yes very ggood

    I speak English, fairly well(can't spell worth a crap) it is my first language
    My mother forced me to learn French she is one, I can speak it, can't write or read it
    My Dad speaks like seven differant languages for work
    I picked a little of some Slavic languages
    On my own in HS I tried to learn Japanese I can ask a couple questions say hello, and other tourist phrases
    My wife has Spanish over my head but I can count to ten in 5 (including Spanish)
    Korean, Japanese,Chinese,French,German,Russian,
     
  3. ArchAngel

    ArchAngel Sergeant

    I speak Minnesotan and Tennessean.

    It gets confusing at times.:)
     
  4. Ocelot

    Ocelot Private First Class

    Fluent:
    Dutch (including my native Limburg dialect)
    English
    German

    I can understand some and talk a bit of:
    French
    Spanish
    Portuguese
    Italian
    Norwegian
    Danish
    Swedish
    Hungarian

    Actually, in my bookmarks I have French, Italian, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Brazilian, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish pages I look into on a daily basis.
    All football (soccer) websites!

    I'm a bit of a football AND language nut. :D
     
  5. hithere

    hithere Staff Sergeant

    Whoaa that's a lotta languages!:eek:

    And Hey!! it's snowing in MajorGeeks!! (just noticed)... i hope skool's closed 2morrow due to snow!
     
  6. Thead

    Thead Leave It To BeaVAR!

    Ebonics is my first language. English second.

    My dog understands me, so I guess I speak Beagle too.
     
  7. fleppen

    fleppen Gumshoe

    jesus Ocelot, that's too much :D

    err... let's see...

    Dutch
    English
    German
    French
    and a little bit Italian...
     
  8. LadyLaraCroft

    LadyLaraCroft elfette

    Just English :(:(

    But I am learning Spanish in school and trying to teach myself Portuguese (with help from my family).
     
  9. Ryuduo

    Ryuduo Private First Class

    i speak:

    korean
    bengali(first language)
    hindi
    urdu
    arabic
    french
    spanish
    german
    japenese
    just a bit of chinese
    latin(its a dead language but i can speak it)
    greek
    and of course englsih


    by the way i am only 14 ^^
     
  10. hithere

    hithere Staff Sergeant

    that's nuts... since u know hindi and bengali, r u indian?
     
  11. TOOCOOL

    TOOCOOL Sgt. Nef

    Only speak English and American ;)
     
  12. Phantom

    Phantom Brigadier Britches

    I speak cash fluently!.... ;)
     

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  13. suesman

    suesman First Sergeant

    I speak hick mostly with a bit of Engrish thrown in.
     
  14. jarcher

    jarcher I can't handle a title

    lol. . .I've heardOF it!!
    but not very oft. . .

    Toddler
    I dont speak it
    but I understand it all too well. . .

    Wife
    I get it
    alot
    no, I don't understand it
    but sometimes I know what it means. . .




    sometimes
     
  15. goldfish

    goldfish Lt. Sushi.DC

    Me, just english and german (and not very good german at that).

    Haben sie ein Feurzeug? :p
     
  16. Phantom

    Phantom Brigadier Britches

    Do you mean..."Haben sie ein Feuerzeug"?


    If so:- Yes, I have several lighters.



    I speak English (duh!); German; Swedish; some Ndebele & Shona (Rhodesian native lingoes); Latin - a few other languages, partially.
     
  17. goldfish

    goldfish Lt. Sushi.DC

    Told you it wasn't good :p
     
  18. hithere

    hithere Staff Sergeant

    i got it from freetranslation.com :D:

    Hallo bin ich hithere...

    is that correct?
     
  19. Turcoloco

    Turcoloco MajorGeek

    I speak no languages other than 10101010....
     
  20. Kodo

    Kodo SNATCHSQUATCH

    American English
    Can speak and read/write a good chunk of spanish but I have hard time understanding when spoken to unless spoken to despacio.

    I also speak "Stupid User" but that's only because I have to translate for them every day :)
     
  21. G.T.

    G.T. R.I.P February 4, 2007. You will be missed.

    English and some very rusty Spanish. Used to be pretty good in Spanish, but I haven't had ocassion to use it in the last 25 years, and have forgotten much.
     
  22. hithere

    hithere Staff Sergeant

    yep same here with french. i used to be fluent in french but after about 9 years without speaking it i'm not really good anymore....... but i'm still one of the best in my french class! :D:p
     
  23. Ryuduo

    Ryuduo Private First Class

    Umm no i am not Indian, but i am Bengali. (Bangladehs)
     
  24. goldfish

    goldfish Lt. Sushi.DC

    You got the verb in the right place..... I think.

    Ich war Goldfish genannt! Mein Auto ist sehr lustig. Ich will zu der Cheif gangen, um zu sprechen.

    Goodness, that was a bit odd.
     
  25. ThisChick

    ThisChick Corporal

    Well I speak English and Spanish...

    I understand some french and I could write just a bit of it....I also speak portuguese and I could read it, but I can't speak it as much I get missed up with spanish and french....Oh and my friend who is german is trying to get me to speak German but it's not going to happend..
     
  26. hithere

    hithere Staff Sergeant

    i tried to 'decipher' the message..

    the translation says: "I was named Goldfish! My car is very jolly. I want to the Cheif gears in order to speak."

    ????????? :rolleyes:
     
  27. Wookie

    Wookie Sergeant Major

    Speak english, had a few spanish classes in HS can remember a bit, almost enough to carry a basic conversation and a few norwegian and polish words
     
  28. bigbazza

    bigbazza R.I.P. 14/12/2011 - Good Onya Geek

    Orrstraaalian English only:D . Plus a few phrases from schoolboy French (50 years ago) and a little German when I was trying to impress a girlfriend, many years ago. Bazza
     
  29. HUDIK

    HUDIK Sergeant

    swedish
    english
    german
    swiss dialect (zuri)
    french
    danish
    norwegian

    forced to learn some latin and greek in school...........it actually came in handy

    feel most comfortable with english even though it's not my first language

    and definitely 'cash';)
     
    Last edited: Dec 10, 2004
  30. fleppen

    fleppen Gumshoe

    no.

    should be this:

    Hallo ich bin hithere

    :)
     
  31. miss ivy

    miss ivy Private E-2

    ocelot - would you be willing to translate a song for me, from limburg to english? rowwen heze - november. i have the lyrics in limburg...please email me if you would...divynely@hotmail.com


    thanks!
     
  32. goldfish

    goldfish Lt. Sushi.DC

    Oh of course, the Hallo isn't part of the sentance, so it doesn't make the verb move. Darn it!
     
  33. fleppen

    fleppen Gumshoe

    pm me the lyrics, I'm from the same country as ocelot :)
    okay, so ocelot moved to Ireland, the bastard :p:D
     
  34. ASUS

    ASUS MajorGeek

    English
    &
    The language of Love "Come Here Baby"

    Now my wife Speaks,
    English
    &
    BEEauch!
     
  35. lb4norleans

    lb4norleans Who 'dat

    confusion, and double talk.... :p
     

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