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Latino/Hispanic

Xipe Totec

(44,198 posts) Wed Feb 29, 2012, 07:44 PM Feb 2012

Mexican Polyglot Speaks 11 Languages [View all]

This is my hero. I'm only on my third language; Russian.

I hope this will be an inspiration to reach out to other cultures, languages, and people, and to share our unique experiences and points of view.

Paz, hermanos.

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Mexican Polyglot Speaks 11 Languages [View all] Xipe Totec Feb 2012 OP

The old joke... PSPS Feb 2012 #1

And what do you call an American who speaks several languages? Xipe Totec Feb 2012 #2

What, no Gallego? izquierdista Feb 2012 #3

I love Gallego! Xipe Totec Feb 2012 #4

What doesn't belong on that list? izquierdista Feb 2012 #5

Me sorprenden tus comentarios Xipe Totec Feb 2012 #6

Oh, he has a talent, that's for sure. izquierdista Feb 2012 #8

One thing I've observed, is that Russians love a Mexican accent Xipe Totec Feb 2012 #7

They take pity on me izquierdista Feb 2012 #9

I have a friend who is a Russian Orthodox priest - He's an American Xipe Totec Feb 2012 #10

Just for fun izquierdista Feb 2012 #11

How Americans sound to British people... Xipe Totec Feb 2012 #12