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Old Dec 20, 2019 | 5:10 pm
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Originally Posted by paperwastage
I find the Michel Thomas audiobooks very useful for learning Spanish/french/romance languages.

Can't speak properly yet, but can listen a little and read a lot. He explains a lot of the patterns that are common to romance languages, and makes it easier to understand the next romance language
Latin is said to be better for this but pretty useless otherwise except perhaps in RC monasteries and theological schools, and naming new species?
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