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Article #2387Re: Americans and Foreign Languages
From: debray
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1986 15:17
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1986 15:17
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> I have seen some complaining about how Americans are lousy when it comes to
> learning foreign languages, and in fact take this shortcoming very lightly.
Well, for a start I'd be happy if more Americans made a greater effort with
their English (or is that a foreign language too?).
(only 1/2 a :-)
--
Saumya Debray
University of Arizona, Tucson
debray@arizona.edu
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