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juicymango Nov 23, 2004

I'm trilingual - I spoke only Polish for the first 11 years of my life, then I learned English, and then I started taking Spanish from 7th grade till college. So for a while there I spoke fluent P...

originalsnob Nov 23, 2004

WOW I want to learn a slovick language...Polish, Russian, ukrainian, or ALL. No preferance because basically I LUV the accents the native speakers have. Every explaination of ANYTHING, must be *[ex...

juicymango Nov 23, 2004

oh and by the way, Polish, Russian and Slovakian languages are all COMPLETELY different. Russian even has a completley different alphabet. I never knew how to read/speak or understand any russian a...

yay Nov 23, 2004

at the same time they sound so similar

juicymango juicymangoOG 2003

yeah, but only to the untrained ear! haha

Spanish is actually more closely related to Polish than Russian for example. Knowing Polish really helped in learning Spanish, and certain words are identical!

Certain words are similar in Russian and Polish but.. it's just a completely differnet ballgame

fivezero fivezeroOG 2003

I've got two very untrained ears.

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