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Confirmed: English up,Spanish and French down 13 Sun Jun 06, 2010 1:51 pm
Overpopulation: Malthus was right (pages: 1 2 ) 26 Sun Jun 06, 2010 7:27 am
40 SURPRISING FACTS ABOUT FRENCH LANGUAGE 4 Sun Jun 06, 2010 3:00 am
The Pictish language, its origins; Scots? 8 Sat Jun 05, 2010 11:32 pm
World's Most Studied Foreign Languages Statistics 7 Sat Jun 05, 2010 11:05 pm
What's gone wrong with Antimoon? (pages: 1 2 3 4 ) 55 Sat Jun 05, 2010 7:53 pm
The "r" sound pronunciation. 9 Sat Jun 05, 2010 7:30 pm
Genocidal dictators living the good life in the Netherlands 3 Sat Jun 05, 2010 7:16 pm
Beauty of Turkish language (pages: 1 2 ) 22 Sat Jun 05, 2010 3:38 pm
Do Americans learn European Spanish or Latin American Sp. (pages: 1 2 3 ) 34 Sat Jun 05, 2010 2:54 pm
Beauty of Russian language 5 Sat Jun 05, 2010 1:49 pm
Which language has the longest background in history? (pages: 1 2 ) 25 Sat Jun 05, 2010 11:14 am
Which language is the most important for classic music? 13 Fri Jun 04, 2010 7:37 am
New Scientist - 29 May 2010 1 Thu Jun 03, 2010 2:12 pm
Spanish written without diacritics in the US? 12 Thu Jun 03, 2010 7:09 am
Communication Breakdown 2 Thu Jun 03, 2010 5:01 am
French is the language of The European Court of Justice 4 Wed Jun 02, 2010 10:21 pm
IPA Transcription of Tsarskoe Selo 4 Wed Jun 02, 2010 10:16 pm
Race is a social construct. 2 Wed Jun 02, 2010 8:54 pm
is Armenian language related to Urartian language? 2 Wed Jun 02, 2010 7:36 pm
Why does English have no regulatory body? (pages: 1 2 ) 27 Wed Jun 02, 2010 7:03 pm
Are black Americans unable to learn other languages? (pages: 1 2 3 ) 44 Wed Jun 02, 2010 3:46 pm
Are countries with high suicide rates weak people? 9 Wed Jun 02, 2010 3:39 pm
France is a wonderful place. (pages: 1 2 ) 15 Wed Jun 02, 2010 3:33 pm
Why do people only pay attention to global languages&#65 10 Wed Jun 02, 2010 4:35 am
Similarities amongst Ural-Altaic languages 1 Wed Jun 02, 2010 12:12 am
If you had a button that could get rid of all religion. 12 Tue Jun 01, 2010 9:09 pm
Effects on brain of bilingualism 8 Tue Jun 01, 2010 11:46 am
Deutschland is a shithole (pages: 1 2 3 4 ) 46 Tue Jun 01, 2010 11:28 am
What language is this Wikipedia in? 8 Tue Jun 01, 2010 9:29 am
Studying a language for four weeks. 4 Tue Jun 01, 2010 3:34 am
Why do PC people care about homosexuals in Africa? 14 Tue Jun 01, 2010 3:23 am
Languages you Read 2 Tue Jun 01, 2010 12:16 am
Germans English knowledge is not well 10 Mon May 31, 2010 11:06 pm
Why should US president swear on Bible during inauguration 12 Mon May 31, 2010 10:56 pm
Plattduutsch 12 Mon May 31, 2010 8:50 pm
Which Romance language sounds more Slavic? (pages: 1 2 3 4 5 ... 44 45 46 47 48 ) 717 Mon May 31, 2010 7:49 pm
Brits are not PC about homos... 1 Mon May 31, 2010 6:57 pm
la(s) segunda y tercera planta(s) 13 Mon May 31, 2010 1:06 pm
Which languages has the most gay literature? 5 Mon May 31, 2010 2:28 am
Which is correct depart to or depart for? 1 Sun May 30, 2010 4:23 pm
Confirmed: French and Spanish are vanishing 14 Sun May 30, 2010 1:02 pm
what's "Plattdüütsch"? (pages: 1 2 ) 27 Sun May 30, 2010 12:42 pm
Useful languages (pages: 1 2 3 4 ) 54 Sun May 30, 2010 2:16 am
Americans on Antimoon! (pages: 1 2 3 4 ) 49 Sun May 30, 2010 1:01 am
What language has the best poetry? (pages: 1 2 ) 26 Sat May 29, 2010 9:36 pm
Retarded people get away with murder 4 Sat May 29, 2010 10:49 am
How close are British English and Australian English? (pages: 1 2 ) 21 Sat May 29, 2010 4:57 am
Why does Spanish provoke so many passions and hatred? (pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 ) 82 Sat May 29, 2010 1:33 am
Accent tonique libre : uniquement en français ? 2 Fri May 28, 2010 8:31 pm
Légalisation! À l'heure actuelle! 3 Fri May 28, 2010 10:34 am
"are there no drinks in the fridge?" 6 Thu May 27, 2010 10:43 pm
Do Americans ever NOT use the subjunctive? (pages: 1 2 ) 18 Thu May 27, 2010 8:39 pm
Why is society more tolerant of smokers than gay people? 6 Thu May 27, 2010 7:55 pm
Spain gives in to terrorism? 12 Thu May 27, 2010 12:25 pm
England is a shithole... (pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ) 100 Thu May 27, 2010 9:57 am
Which language is the most intellectual? (pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 ) 89 Thu May 27, 2010 9:18 am
German or Russian 13 Thu May 27, 2010 7:47 am
Australia is Britain with good weather (pages: 1 2 ) 27 Wed May 26, 2010 10:42 pm
A Chinese Radical Chart with Pictures for You ! 1 Wed May 26, 2010 7:28 pm
Archi-1.5 million verbs forms??? 2 Wed May 26, 2010 7:05 am
What's your opinion on Francisco Franco? (pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ) 100 Wed May 26, 2010 12:30 am
Spanish vs French 5 Tue May 25, 2010 11:20 pm
Who is more lazy: Spaniards or Walloons? (pages: 1 2 ) 27 Tue May 25, 2010 8:46 pm
Favorite Scandinavian language 6 Tue May 25, 2010 4:52 pm
You've never heard of an English lover 5 Tue May 25, 2010 4:40 pm
Greece, Spain POrtugal (pages: 1 2 ) 16 Mon May 24, 2010 7:58 pm
Mentira 9 Mon May 24, 2010 2:48 pm
Why do people treat people with physical disabilities as tho 2 Mon May 24, 2010 9:47 am
Multiculturalism as Punishment 7 Mon May 24, 2010 12:56 am
Why British twits LOVE Franco so much? (pages: 1 2 ) 27 Mon May 24, 2010 12:45 am
Is German studied outside of Europe? 4 Sun May 23, 2010 9:25 pm
Why do the English choose Spain to kill their sons? (pages: 1 2 ) 26 Sun May 23, 2010 8:39 pm
Will the Euro crash lead to global government 2 Sun May 23, 2010 3:40 pm
Two Wongs don't make a white 6 Sun May 23, 2010 3:37 pm
Modern day Britain and 1984. 2 Sun May 23, 2010 11:30 am
Short Reviews of Websites Related to Languages I 7 Sat May 22, 2010 11:59 pm
Difference between England and Scotland? 5 Sat May 22, 2010 12:26 pm
How are immigrants seen in Britain? (pages: 1 2 3 4 ) 59 Sat May 22, 2010 11:46 am
56% of Russians Regret Fall of the Soviet Union 15 years Ago 4 Sat May 22, 2010 11:39 am
Trema en Francais (pages: 1 2 ) 23 Sat May 22, 2010 11:22 am
Why French twits love FRANCO so much? 4 Sat May 22, 2010 11:16 am
Is it possible that Russia conquer the whole Europe? (pages: 1 2 ) 18 Sat May 22, 2010 4:13 am
Islam Sucks (pages: 1 2 ) 20 Sat May 22, 2010 1:49 am
Is the lack of a Common EU Language the Reason for...... 13 Fri May 21, 2010 9:23 pm
Von Boyneburg 1 Fri May 21, 2010 7:42 pm
Which country had the best beatnik culture? 3 Fri May 21, 2010 3:29 am
Does EU prepare collapsing? (pages: 1 2 ) 21 Thu May 20, 2010 10:51 pm
Confirmed: French is in free fall (pages: 1 2 ) 22 Thu May 20, 2010 11:25 am
Do Dutch hate being articulate in Dutch? (pages: 1 2 3 ) 33 Wed May 19, 2010 9:33 pm
Use Europa to discuss things not related to languages. 4 Wed May 19, 2010 7:04 am
Two positives never make a negative. 2 Tue May 18, 2010 9:02 pm
Is Britian the least christian Western European country? 3 Tue May 18, 2010 7:26 pm
Two negatives never make a positive. 2 Tue May 18, 2010 5:31 pm
Spain is a shithole... 2 Tue May 18, 2010 4:11 pm
Which is the best language for calling people spineless? 3 Tue May 18, 2010 1:29 pm
Are the Dutch more right-wing than we are led to believe? 13 Tue May 18, 2010 1:19 pm
Should English-speaking countries scrap foreign languages? 14 Tue May 18, 2010 7:31 am
Arabic language 2 Mon May 17, 2010 10:21 pm
Do homosexuals realize that nobody really cares? (pages: 1 2 ) 15 Mon May 17, 2010 4:25 am
Garzón suspended - there is future yet for Europe (pages: 1 2 ) 15 Sun May 16, 2010 11:23 pm
Finnish, Hungarian and Turkish 5 Sun May 16, 2010 7:42 pm
Worth the money? Your opinion, please 0 Sun May 16, 2010 1:19 am
New theory (pages: 1 2 ) 19 Sat May 15, 2010 9:43 pm
"Life is too short to learn German" (pages: 1 2 3 ) 34 Sat May 15, 2010 2:21 pm
Which is more important, Dutch or Swedish? (pages: 1 2 3 ) 31 Sat May 15, 2010 2:52 am
German or French: which is richer culturally? 13 Sat May 15, 2010 2:24 am
Which languages did Jean-Paul Sartre know? 3 Sat May 15, 2010 2:14 am
Is Albania Europe's very own third world country? (pages: 1 2 ) 19 Sat May 15, 2010 1:51 am
would you fuck me ? 10 Fri May 14, 2010 10:17 pm
Labelling books as offensive due to outdated stereotypes 12 Fri May 14, 2010 9:36 pm
Do Europeans realize that they are unimportant? 9 Fri May 14, 2010 5:08 pm
Do people realize I am a raving homosexual? 5 Fri May 14, 2010 3:56 pm
Should minority languages be exterminated? (pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 ) 79 Fri May 14, 2010 3:07 pm
Poésie mythique-patriotique française 13 Fri May 14, 2010 1:38 pm
Which language has the most mystique about it? (pages: 1 2 ) 19 Fri May 14, 2010 4:20 am
Holidays in Hell 3 Fri May 14, 2010 4:03 am
Ladino (pages: 1 2 ) 24 Fri May 14, 2010 3:41 am
Modern Manners 11 Fri May 14, 2010 3:36 am
French is more important than Spanish (pages: 1 2 3 ) 35 Fri May 14, 2010 3:33 am
The PC crowd are some of the most racist people 10 Fri May 14, 2010 3:29 am
Which language to learn in the 21st century? 12 Thu May 13, 2010 11:32 pm
How good is Joost van den Vondel? 2 Thu May 13, 2010 6:44 pm
Ayudadme, no sé qué hacer 3 Wed May 12, 2010 10:38 pm
Jonah Lomu Studies Many Languages 8 Wed May 12, 2010 10:37 pm
Great Swedish Literature 5 Wed May 12, 2010 9:40 am
Phonetics/linguistics & Bible 2 Wed May 12, 2010 3:11 am
Puerto Rican Spanish (pages: 1 2 ) 17 Wed May 12, 2010 12:56 am
Spanish Vs English 9 Tue May 11, 2010 5:09 am
Is it just me or is the EU pathetic? (pages: 1 2 3 4 ) 45 Tue May 11, 2010 3:11 am
Operation Territorial Waters 0 Mon May 10, 2010 10:09 pm
How do I explain nasal vowels to someone learning French? 3 Mon May 10, 2010 1:59 pm
Palatalisation in Russian and Irish 5 Mon May 10, 2010 1:46 pm
Das Leben 5 Mon May 10, 2010 12:54 pm
Vocabulary comparison 1 Mon May 10, 2010 8:44 am
Is Germam a difficult language, compared to En and Fr? 4 Mon May 10, 2010 3:53 am
Is it rude to speak English to horses? 9 Mon May 10, 2010 2:58 am
Only German Jews... 0 Mon May 10, 2010 1:48 am
Russian Adjective Word Order ??? 3 Mon May 10, 2010 1:48 am
Segmentation in "Eyjafjallajökull"? 5 Sun May 09, 2010 9:57 pm
Biggest City Bearing a Name with a Diacritic? 6 Sun May 09, 2010 8:56 pm
Are we moving back towards Communism? 8 Sun May 09, 2010 2:42 pm
Portuguese language education to expand in Castille and Leon 10 Sun May 09, 2010 1:21 pm
Ana Ivanovic Studies Spanish (pages: 1 2 ) 27 Sun May 09, 2010 9:47 am
The real status of official languages in the UN (pages: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 60 Sun May 09, 2010 7:32 am
Argentine speaking French (from Marseille) (pages: 1 2 ) 15 Sun May 09, 2010 1:58 am
Tips in learning a foreign language 5 Sat May 08, 2010 10:42 pm
Semitish: for speakers of Arabic and Hebrew 1 Sat May 08, 2010 2:56 pm
German is 3rd after English and German in Europe 1 Sat May 08, 2010 8:13 am
Speaking at Least Two Tongues Impedes Brain Degeneration 0 Sat May 08, 2010 2:03 am
What non tonal language has the most complicated intonation? 1 Sat May 08, 2010 1:11 am
Spanish is a lightweight language of the world (pages: 1 2 ) 15 Fri May 07, 2010 9:18 pm
Research of Online Language Learning Preferences 0 Fri May 07, 2010 4:13 pm
French speaking Celebrities Interview in French 11 Fri May 07, 2010 9:49 am
Fluent in 10 minutes 3 Fri May 07, 2010 9:24 am
How good are the Assimil courses? 1 Fri May 07, 2010 4:26 am
Native Spanish speakers ridiculed? 9 Thu May 06, 2010 8:09 pm
German vs Dutch (pages: 1 2 3 ) 44 Thu May 06, 2010 5:03 pm
The future of Spanish in the Southwestern U.S. (pages: 1 2 ) 23 Thu May 06, 2010 1:06 am
Native French speakers ridiculed? 7 Wed May 05, 2010 5:36 pm
Y a-til le son [æ] en français? 3 Wed May 05, 2010 5:03 pm
French is very tough (pages: 1 2 ) 16 Wed May 05, 2010 1:21 am
French speaking Hispanic Celebrities 3 Wed May 05, 2010 12:18 am
Which celebrities speak German as a foreign language? 10 Tue May 04, 2010 8:14 am
Native English speakers ridiculed? (pages: 1 2 3 4 5 ... 9 10 11 12 13 ) 183 Mon May 03, 2010 9:22 pm
Should I improve my Russian, Dutch or Swe/Nor/Dan?? 0 Mon May 03, 2010 8:41 pm
One Language, but two cultures... 12 Mon May 03, 2010 1:24 pm
French speaking Hispanic Celebrities 0 Mon May 03, 2010 3:51 am
Lengua Madre - Tribute to the Spanish Language 2 Mon May 03, 2010 2:39 am
TOP 5 languages 7 Mon May 03, 2010 2:15 am
Languages with soft and hard accents (pages: 1 2 ) 15 Mon May 03, 2010 2:13 am
Why are the Spaniards so mouse? (pages: 1 2 3 4 ) 45 Mon May 03, 2010 1:57 am
Which languages will you teach your children? 2 Mon May 03, 2010 1:53 am
Chinese, Japanese or Russian - which one is more useful? 1 Sun May 02, 2010 6:43 pm
Are the Japanese tough guys? 1 Sun May 02, 2010 1:14 pm
Czech vs Slovak 6 Sun May 02, 2010 11:19 am
Another Proof that Spanish Speaking World is Shrinking (pages: 1 2 ) 18 Sun May 02, 2010 7:52 am
Philippine Spanish Accent (pages: 1 2 3 4 ) 52 Sun May 02, 2010 3:01 am
One of Five in U.S. Speak Language other than English at Hom 1 Sun May 02, 2010 12:15 am
Do most linguists actually know a lot of languages? 8 Sun May 02, 2010 12:04 am
Is Swedish TV universally this bad? 3 Sat May 01, 2010 10:47 pm
Sehnsucht ? 11 Sat May 01, 2010 8:57 pm
Difficulty of Romanian language. 6 Sat May 01, 2010 7:50 pm
The plight of homophobes in Europe 3 Sat May 01, 2010 7:20 pm
Why do so many foreigners view Britain as this flawless, hea 6 Sat May 01, 2010 10:06 am
French language in German schools curricula 7 Sat May 01, 2010 3:36 am
Wikipedia has more articles written in Dutch than in Spanish 11 Sat May 01, 2010 2:36 am
Why do you study German? 9 Fri Apr 30, 2010 10:26 pm
No Names, Please 11 Fri Apr 30, 2010 9:08 pm
Was it the UK or Senegal? 6 Fri Apr 30, 2010 7:58 pm
Boycott Canada for hunting seal! (pages: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 67 Fri Apr 30, 2010 5:19 pm
Most important language in Europe after English? (pages: 1 2 ) 24 Fri Apr 30, 2010 11:09 am
What should I do? 3 Fri Apr 30, 2010 6:14 am
Noam Chomsky vs Philip Lieberman, prof, Brown.edu 0 Fri Apr 30, 2010 3:44 am
Tamil language 3 Thu Apr 29, 2010 10:26 pm
Not everything is lost in P.C. Europe 1 Thu Apr 29, 2010 9:41 pm
Portuguese only spoken in Portugal? (pages: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 63 Thu Apr 29, 2010 8:05 pm
French and English, languages of Int'l Court of Justice 2 Thu Apr 29, 2010 3:32 pm
Anyone taking the AP French test? 0 Thu Apr 29, 2010 2:17 pm
the meaning of the life 6 Thu Apr 29, 2010 5:53 am
Van de Putte against Immigration Law of Arizona 7 Thu Apr 29, 2010 5:42 am
What European country is the most lesbian? 5 Thu Apr 29, 2010 3:49 am
Unreliable Burmese transcriptions 0 Thu Apr 29, 2010 2:29 am
Most important language in Europe after Portuguese? 5 Thu Apr 29, 2010 1:11 am
Port/Brazilian Literature that everyone ought to know 11 Wed Apr 28, 2010 1:28 pm
Which language is the most idiomatic in standard speech? 5 Wed Apr 28, 2010 8:35 am
Appalling accent 5 Wed Apr 28, 2010 3:31 am
Italian? Spanish?or Portuguese? (pages: 1 2 3 ) 40 Wed Apr 28, 2010 12:39 am
languages required US State Dept. for Int'l. Jobs 4 Tue Apr 27, 2010 9:07 pm
Is it still "correct" to pronounce Dutch with a Fl 5 Tue Apr 27, 2010 6:57 pm
Castilian Spanish vs Hispanic American Spanish (pages: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 74 Tue Apr 27, 2010 6:38 pm
French vs Spanish vs Portuguese in Africa 9 Tue Apr 27, 2010 1:55 pm
Spanish in Europe (pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ) 116 Tue Apr 27, 2010 1:07 pm
Who is the greatest Brazilian of today? 12 Tue Apr 27, 2010 5:41 am
Why can't Quebec Cityans speak English? 11 Tue Apr 27, 2010 3:01 am
Which Germanic country has the toughest spines? 13 Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:42 pm
German or Portuguese? (pages: 1 2 ) 16 Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:28 pm
Names ending in -a (pages: 1 2 ) 16 Mon Apr 26, 2010 6:42 pm
Spineless language learners 3 Mon Apr 26, 2010 1:27 pm
Good news for halting Spanish in the USA 10 Sun Apr 25, 2010 1:18 pm
Are people impressed by your knowledge of languages? 12 Sat Apr 24, 2010 11:47 pm
Is China politically correct towards their minorities? 6 Sat Apr 24, 2010 11:22 pm
Get rid of Spanish in America! (pages: 1 2 ) 16 Sat Apr 24, 2010 11:05 pm
Which are the top 3 languages? (pages: 1 2 ) 18 Sat Apr 24, 2010 7:00 pm
French words and phrases used by English speakers 11 Sat Apr 24, 2010 3:28 pm
French in Egypt... 2 Sat Apr 24, 2010 12:50 pm
Spanish vs French vs Portuguese in South America (pages: 1 2 ) 16 Sat Apr 24, 2010 12:39 pm
Spanish language is set to die out in the USA (pages: 1 2 3 4 ) 51 Sat Apr 24, 2010 12:29 pm
What languages are popular in Brazil? 14 Sat Apr 24, 2010 11:52 am
How much spanish sounds like brazilian portuguese? (pages: 1 2 3 4 5 ... 8 9 10 11 12 ) 178 Sat Apr 24, 2010 9:45 am
Languages with no monoglot speakers (pages: 1 2 ) 21 Sat Apr 24, 2010 7:27 am
Why are Brazilians so hypocritical? (pages: 1 2 ) 18 Sat Apr 24, 2010 1:39 am
The British attitude is like the Dutch... 4 Fri Apr 23, 2010 6:09 pm
Samba samba samba! 0 Fri Apr 23, 2010 3:49 pm
Which country has the people with the toughest spines? (pages: 1 2 ) 19 Fri Apr 23, 2010 1:55 pm
Which country has the greatest literature? (pages: 1 2 3 ) 34 Fri Apr 23, 2010 1:08 pm
Is there a standard Brazilian accent? 6 Fri Apr 23, 2010 1:00 pm
¿Hispanizar Brasil? - Fracasso (pages: 1 2 3 ) 37 Fri Apr 23, 2010 11:01 am
Which Spanish speaking country has the best literature? 0 Fri Apr 23, 2010 3:26 am
Will the whole world be white eventually? 6 Fri Apr 23, 2010 2:57 am
Labor division among major languages of the world (pages: 1 2 ) 15 Fri Apr 23, 2010 12:38 am
Marseille Accent? (pages: 1 2 3 ) 44 Thu Apr 22, 2010 9:32 pm
Languages Europeans find useful to know (pages: 1 2 3 ) 41 Wed Apr 21, 2010 11:14 pm
Are some languages inherently more difficult to understand? 3 Wed Apr 21, 2010 7:59 pm
What are the best grammar books for learning Pt (Br) 8 Wed Apr 21, 2010 6:04 pm
I love Norway and decided to learn Norwegian :) (pages: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 69 Wed Apr 21, 2010 12:16 pm
Have you learned a language solely for its cultural heritage 4 Wed Apr 21, 2010 3:26 am
Replacing Sino-Korean words with the native Korean words? 9 Tue Apr 20, 2010 8:21 pm
Pourquoi 3 Tue Apr 20, 2010 5:46 pm
Kiun lingvon devas mi lerni? 10 Tue Apr 20, 2010 5:37 pm
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