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Old 07-08-2004, 07:17 PM   #33
uss
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Originally posted by Vaskez:
LOL I don't know where you got the idea that French is similar to Chinese (and unfortunately these things are not a matter of opinion LOL).
By that, I meant the pronounciation. Believe me.. If you heard Japanese and Chinese at the same time and then tried that with French and Chinese, you'd also think Chinese-French sound similar.


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Originally posted by Vaskez:
But it is a little bit similar to English, yes, although it's more similar to other languages in its linguistic group such as spanish and italian.
Yes it is, but I was talking about the languages we were talking about. / [img]tongue.gif[/img]

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Originally posted by Vaskez:
English is in the same linguistic group as German and Dutch etc. so you'd find German easier to learn knowing English.
Yeah, true that. But French is also quite similar to English. All in all, yeah, German would be easier and French would be more interesting(in my opinion).
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