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minus-squareNorah (pup/it/she)linkfedilink4•2 years ago#shitamericanssay More than 60% of Europeans speak more than one language.
minus-squareexscapelinkfedilink1•2 years agoTrue, and I agree 99% isn’t true, but I don’t think 40% is either. I speak two languages fluently and have somewhat of an understanding of a third, yet have still posted 100% in English so far… and that’s not my native language.
minus-squareNorah (pup/it/she)linkfedilink1•2 years agoWasn’t trying to argue it was 40%, was just trying to give an example of why the “99%” figure was laughably off base.
#shitamericanssay
More than 60% of Europeans speak more than one language.
True, and I agree 99% isn’t true, but I don’t think 40% is either.
I speak two languages fluently and have somewhat of an understanding of a third, yet have still posted 100% in English so far… and that’s not my native language.
Wasn’t trying to argue it was 40%, was just trying to give an example of why the “99%” figure was laughably off base.