Guest member25959 Posted December 5, 2011 Share Posted December 5, 2011 Basically a newer, more extended version of the European Users thread (No worries, this isn't the replacement, feel free to post there is you wish). So where are you from? What's your native language? (English? GTFO! (joking of course ) ) what languages can you speak? I'm curious! Hereś an example: Native Language: Latvian Other spoken languages: Latvian, some Russian, a little Lithuanian Home country: Canada (Ontario) Country of residence: Canada... still Ontario Parents' home country?: Mom is Latvian and Estonian, dad is descended from a German (Prussia) family 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Member33070 Posted December 5, 2011 Share Posted December 5, 2011 x Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Janus the Fox Posted December 5, 2011 Share Posted December 5, 2011 Native Language: English Other spoken languages: There are Welsh spoken in the north as a first language, but I speek very little of it. Home country: Wales, and absoutly proud to be welsh Country of residence: United Kingdom Parents' home country?: All Welsh, may be English and Nazi German heritage 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Kikuka Posted December 5, 2011 Share Posted December 5, 2011 Native Language: English and Finnish Other spoken languages: French, ASL? Home country: USA Country of residence: US, probably moving abroad when I'm done with school. Parents' home country?: Mum's from Finland. Dad is typical American: a good mix of nationalities. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Batman's Ace Posted December 6, 2011 Share Posted December 6, 2011 Native language: English Other spoken languages: German and a bit of Japanese. I'd love to become fluent someday. Home country: US Country of residence: US Parents' home country?: US (background is German/Jewish/British) 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
akanesarumara Posted December 6, 2011 Share Posted December 6, 2011 Native Language: Hungarian. Other spoken languages: English, German. I speak random phrases and know random grammar from other languages as well, but not enough to worth mentioning. Home country: Hungary. Country of residence: Hungary. Parents' home country?: They're from Hungary, too. 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Kolibri Posted December 8, 2011 Share Posted December 8, 2011 Native Language: German Other spoken languages: English, I little bit russian. Home country: Austria Country of residence: Austria Parents' home country?: Austria and ancestors from Hungary 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Wineblood Posted December 11, 2011 Share Posted December 11, 2011 Native Language: English + French (yes I have 2) Other spoken languages: Some Spanish, some German. Trying to learn Finnish and Japanese. Home country: Belgium Country of residence: England (UK) Parents' home country?: Belgium 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Vesta Posted December 11, 2011 Share Posted December 11, 2011 Is this question only directed only to Europeans? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest member25959 Posted December 11, 2011 Share Posted December 11, 2011 Is this question only directed only to Europeans? Nope it's directed at anyone and everyone Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bradbury Posted December 11, 2011 Share Posted December 11, 2011 Native Language: Dutch Other spoken languages: English, some German, some French Home country: The Netherlands Country of residence: The Netherlands Parents' home country: The Netherlands Although I live in The Netherlands and have Dutch as my mother tongue, I hardly ever speak the language. I usually find myself in quite the international bubble, where almost everyone speaks English Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Vesta Posted December 11, 2011 Share Posted December 11, 2011 Native Language: Persian,Azerbaijani Other spoken languages:English,some Turkish,a little French Home country: Iran Country of residence: Iran Parents' home country:Iran,Azerbaijani minority 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Naosuu Posted December 12, 2011 Share Posted December 12, 2011 Native Language: English Other spoken languages: French (somewhat fluent. More difficult to understand thick accents and a fast speaker) Home country: Canada Country of residence: Canada (Quebec) Parents' home country: Malaysia and Singapore (mom and dad respectively) 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Castor Posted December 12, 2011 Share Posted December 12, 2011 Native Language: Spanish Other spoken languages: English , and little bits of French Home country: Guatemala Country of residence: Guatemala, hopefully will change soon :) Parents' home country: Guatemala Quote Link to post Share on other sites
harris-hijiri Posted December 21, 2011 Share Posted December 21, 2011 Native Language: Japanese Other spoken languages: English, little bits of Brazil-portguess/Arabic Home country:Japan Country of residence:Japan Parents' home country: Japan Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lilie Posted December 24, 2011 Share Posted December 24, 2011 Native Language: German Other spoken languages: English, Italian and a little bit French Country of residence: Austria but I would love to stay abroad for a time. Parents' home country: Austria Quote Link to post Share on other sites
tanafluk Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Native Language: German Other spoken languages: English, a bit of French Home country: Germany Country of residence: England Parents' home country?: Germany Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Notte stellata Posted January 22, 2012 Share Posted January 22, 2012 Native Language: Chinese Other spoken languages: English, a little bit of German Home country: China Country of residence: US (studying here) Parents' home country: China Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Samael Posted January 22, 2012 Share Posted January 22, 2012 Native Language: Finnish Other spoken languages: Fluent in spoken and written English, Swedish, German and French. Also able to converse in Spanish, Italian, Russian and Greek. Home country: Finland Country of residence: Switzerland Parents' home country: Finland Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Cakey Posted January 22, 2012 Share Posted January 22, 2012 Native Language: Brummy Other spoken: Home country: UK Country of residence: UK Parents' home country: UK Below is our little Village Centre: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Jon Snow Posted January 22, 2012 Share Posted January 22, 2012 Native Language: Français Other spoken languages: English, some german Home country: France Country of residence: France Parents' home country: France Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ranreetp Posted February 1, 2012 Share Posted February 1, 2012 Native Language: Vietnamese Other spoken languages: Chinese & English Home country: Vietnam Country of residence: Vietnam Parents' home country: Vietnam Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MC Dusters Posted February 2, 2012 Share Posted February 2, 2012 Native language - Latvian Other spoken languages: Russian, Polish, German, Latin, English, French... Home country - Latvia Country of residence - Latvia parents' home country - Latvia Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Måskemigselvetsted Posted February 16, 2012 Share Posted February 16, 2012 Native Language: Danish (: Other spoken languages: I speak English and some French. I'm better at English, though. But I'm going to continue with both of them untill I reach a better level. And when that happens with French (and I have forgotten how much trouble it is to learn a new language (which will probably happen pretty quickly)), I'm probably going to start a new language Home country: Denmark Country of residence: Denmark Parents' home country?: That is Denmark, too Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Tora Posted February 17, 2012 Share Posted February 17, 2012 Native Language: German Other spoken languages: English and learning Italian right now. (Does Latin as a dead language count? xD) Home country: Germany Country of residence: Italy at the moment Parents' home country?: Germany Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Astryda Posted February 18, 2012 Share Posted February 18, 2012 Native Language: Polish Other spoken languages: English (self- taught and imperfect, but at least people get what I mean), Spanish, somewhat Russian Home country: Poland Country of residence: Poland Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Cordelia Posted February 23, 2012 Share Posted February 23, 2012 Native language: Finnish Other spoken languages: I speak English and some Swedish.I have also studied French, but I’m not good at it. And I would very much like to be better at speaking French. Home country: Finland Country of residence: Finland Parents' home country: Also Finland Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Mr. Shuttershy Posted April 3, 2012 Share Posted April 3, 2012 Native language: English Other spoken languages: I speak Finnish and Swedish. I'm elementary-ly conversational in Mandarin. I'm learning Italian and Spanish. Home country: USA Country of residence: USA Parent's home country: USA Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Bluszcz Posted April 3, 2012 Share Posted April 3, 2012 Hm, why not. Native Language: Polish, German Other spoken languages: English, Français, un poco de español Home country: Poland, Germany Country of residence: Germany <.< Parents' home country?: Poland, Germany Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Araminta Posted April 5, 2012 Share Posted April 5, 2012 Native Language: French Other spoken languages: English(of course) and Espagnol, and I learnt a bit of Japanese in highschool Home country: France Country of residence: France Parents' home country?: ... France. And I don't have any foreign ancestor (at least from the XIVth century to nowadays) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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