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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:16 PM Original message |
Poll question: Do you speak a language(s) besides English? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes. I also speak American. |
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murphyj87 (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Oh, so.... |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. And hoser instead of |
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murphyj87 (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. No wonder... |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. lol |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
59. And instead of "eh?" we say " " |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
70. Well, you can thank SCTV for that, |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
75. Like tooks (however that's spelled) and loonies and toonies? |
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murphyj87 (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 12:54 AM Response to Reply #75 |
78. And...... |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 08:35 AM Response to Reply #78 |
81. My husband has toured Canada with a bunch of different... |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Does mathematics count? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Español |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
55. I find the Spanish keyboard has all the characters and diacritics I usually need, |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 08:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
87. yo también. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not yet. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Only at church... |
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murphyj87 (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
35. Yeah... |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. French |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. Three others fluently, I can get by in two more, and I know words and can pick through writings in |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm fluent in the universal language - profanity. |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
74. LOL...I am fluent in Chinese,Italian, and Spanish profanity...as well as good ol' military. |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. No |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. Deutsch |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think English very well... |
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murphyj87 (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. Two others.... |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. Falo portugues |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. Spanish and Hoosier |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. Does pig latin count? |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Esyay! |
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flor-de-jasmim (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. Portuguese, Spanish, Danish - can get by in French |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. Japanese-English translator |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. 8 others |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. Some Spanish and I'm in the process of learning French. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. Thinking I might try a French class or two. |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Once you have learned on Romance language |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Yeah, I've got a ton of Spanish.... |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
22. Passable Spanish n/t |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
23. french nt |
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OKDem08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
24. French / bonjour tout le monde |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
25. Yep. I'm hip to the hispaniol. (n/t) |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
26. Je suck at parlez francais. n/t |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
54. Moi aussi |
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CurtEastPoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. French, Spanish and Italian. And a little Portuguese. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. Un peu de Francais, und ein bisschen Deutsch. n/t |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
30. klein mehr als ein bischen deutsch ... |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. magyarul...csak nagyon kicsit, et francaise ..un peu |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
32. E ola mau ka 'olelo Hawai'i! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
62. Malama pono! |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #32 |
91. Can't speak it, but I do love hearing it spoken...it's so |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
34. English and Spanish |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
36. Well I voted yes, although I don't consider myself |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
37. French. Some German, some Russian |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. Ellinika & Deutsch |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
63. I was wondering if anyone would mention Greek. Yasou! |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. All I know of Greek is some SERIOUSLY dirty......... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Those phrases can come in handy for reducing tension in annoying traffic. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Yeah, I understand. Mine would probably get me into |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
40. Japanese and to a lesser extent, Hebrew |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
43. Spanish, French, Portuguese and Yiddish |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
44. Italian is my native tongue, but I am fluent in American English, French, |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #44 |
67. How in the world do you do it? I have a problem.......... |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
45. Hablo Espanol, como muchos Tejans |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #45 |
72. Claro, amiga, claro........ |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
47. I learned French to tweak my right-wing family members, lol. |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
48. Fluent German, |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
49. other: nein |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
50. Spanish, Hebrew, and yes English... we speak and write American |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
51. German, poorly recalled Italian, and learning Haitian Kreyol. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
52. Fluent Gibberish |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
53. Fluent DU |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
56. Yes--a little French, and less Spanish...nt |
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Ferret Annica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
57. I know French and an learning Spanish, |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
58. I speak German, badly. I understand it much better though. |
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sfpcjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
60. I was OK in Spanish in high school... |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
61. yeah, I speak Amurkin. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
64. Sukoshi Nihongo ga hanashimasu |
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LadyHawkAZ (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
65. After many years on Internet message boards |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
69. I speak "kitty" |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
73. Yes |
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tnvoter (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
76. yes, chinese. |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
77. English and Spanish |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
79. Yes, but I am ashamed to say that my Spanish is pretty bad for someone who took 5 years of it. |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #79 |
82. It remains in your brain... |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
80. Yes, Spanish, and I'm kind of amazed at the results so far. nt |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
83. Viennese German |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
84. A few semesters of Spanish - |
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Recovered Repug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
85. I speak Hogan's Hero's German. nt/ |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
86. Si. nt |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
88. Unfortunately no |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
89. Yes, Bad English. n/t |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
90. French, Russian and some German. n/t |
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