How many languages do you speak? If more than 1, how did you learn em?
 

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1. Vietnamese (I'm nammer)
2. English
3. French (took it all the way through HS) I wouldnt say I'm fluent but I can understand bits and pieces so I just put them together :)

(1) English [fluent] (I'm ABC)
(2) Mandarin / Taiwanese / Cantonese [fluent] (family)
(3) Spanish [soso] (good 6 years of it through school)
(4) Japanese [fluent] (lived in Japan 1 year + friends mostly Japanese)

1. English
2. French - did french immersion through elementry into highschool. Still fluent
3. Spanish - Also took this in highschool since i challenged french and finished it early.

I've been trying to teach myself german but unlike the other languages i know, that are kinda similar. German is not.

English
Canto (speak at home)
Mandarin (highschool)

JE NE PARLE PAS FRANCAIS!

English
Fujian - mom
Mandarin - mom
Cantonese - aunts/family
Spanish - dad

English - School
Farsi - Parents
French - School

born and brought up in vancouver.

1) english - mainly school
2) cantonese and taiwanese - family

1. Chinese(Cantonese) - Parents
2. English(CBC) - School

Canto - Mother tongue
ENglish - school/learned
Mandarin - school/learned/parents
French - Bonjour~ :haha:

CBC
1. Fujinese - Home, Family
2. English - Home, Family, School
3. Cantonese (listen/barely speak) - Friends, TV shows, Friends.

English - picked up growing up
Canto - spoken at home
French? - suppose to have learn some in highschool
Mandarin - i pretend that i do but i actually don't

Me too lol
Cantonese with a mandarin accent ...

I learned greek and english first.

Parents spoke both to me and ensured I went to greek school when I was young.

My next language I'm going to learn is either vietnamese or mandarin.

Depends on where I'm going to do school for the next 10 years. Might even be swedish/korean.

Filipina Mother of Spanish and American Background
Chinese-Filipino Father

Filipino - default language I guess

English - Mom white washed me to the max as an infant.

Spanish (Conversational) - 3 years From HS and University. I can fit in ok in Mexico last time I checked. LOL

Fookien (I can understand, I have a hard time replying) - It disappoints my paternal grandmother a bit since I cannot speak fookien or Mandarin well

Mandarin - at the elementary level of reading and writing. Ex gf and I visited her Mandarin Teacher in her old high school. I spoke to the teacher in Mandarin. The teacher quickly responded "You're from the Philippines aren't ya?" :haha::haha::haha::haha:

Mandarin (Family)
Tiny bit of canto (friends)
Japanese (took through HS)
and....

ENGRISHI?!

english

mandarin learned @home and livin in china (same wit 2/3 dialects)
provincial dialects (cantonese learned watching tv, shanghainese, yunanese)

french (highschool/university)
spanish (learned at school, im ok at it can travel in mexico without issues )
japanese (school, can watch animes, learned for about 3yrs)

italian (still learning but i can get by though been about 1yr+)
farsi (just started about 3months not going good -_-)

- English
- Russian (can understand the language pretty fluently, but still have a hard time speaking it) - parents are Russian.

English - My first language.
Spanish - Took it in highschool and a bit in University, hablo un poquito de espanol.
French - I was behind the eightball when I moved here because kids started at an earlier age then the Province I came from. I ended up telling off the teacher in frustration and was kicked out of French.

Mandarin - First language
Spanish - Growing up in Argentina, fluent with totally native accent.
English - living in Can, had some hard time adjusting my Spanish accent to English one, but when you spend most of time with CBC, you improvise. :D
Taiwanese - Mom/Dad's primary language
Japanese - Learn my way through drama/comic/JRPG/University. Not very fluent at speaking, but have almost no problem reading Japanese mags and comic books or watching drama/movie.

1.English (Speak English best, however, was born in Ukraine but moved to Vancouver when I was 3 + I use it everywhere)
2.Ukrainian (Speak it with family)
3.Russian (Family friends + friends + few instances movies)
4.Spanish (Very very minimal because taking it in high school was a joke)

:thumbsup:

Canto (family), Mandarin (Wife)
English

Thinking of taking French for family fun too.

This thread is the prefect example of multiculturalism

Vietnamese - Dad
Cantonese - Mom
English - duh
Korean - Wife (I know a little bit but yeah mmm Korean oyster Pancake)
French - finished grade 11 french with a c-(cheated through out the year of my friend during test and bombed the final exam :D)

Canto - Family
English - School

Polish - Home
English - School