Is it rare to speak 7 languages?

Is it rare to speak 7 languages?

Is it possible to learn 5 languages?

Is it possible to learn 5 languages?

Multilingual is fluent in more than four languages, and they are only 3% of the entire population. Some people can speak more than five languages, and they are known as polyglots. They are less than one percent of the population. Hyperpolyglots are fluent in more than 12 languages, and they are sporadic to find.


Is 5 languages impressive?

Is 5 languages impressive?

If you really know five languages - that is, you are able to carry on a conversation in each - that is impressive regardless of age or location. In the U.S., even just being fluent in two languages is impressive. Only about 15–20% of the population knows more than one language.


How rare is it to speak 5 languages?

How rare is it to speak 5 languages?

Whilst 1.4% say they can fluently speak 4 languages. And 0.1% say they're able to speak 5 or more languages fluently!


Can I learn 7 languages?

Can I learn 7 languages?

It is certainly possible. I am a native speaker of Russian who moved to Germany at the age of 9, which makes me bilingual in those two. I am also fluent in English, French, Italian, Spanish and Catalan and have an advanced level of written competence in Portuguese. This makes 7–8 languages.


Is knowing 5 languages polyglot?

Is knowing 5 languages polyglot?

Is it rare to speak 4 languages?


Am I polyglot if I speak 5 languages?

Am I polyglot if I speak 5 languages?

Who knows 5 languages?


Is it rare to speak 7 languages?

Is it rare to speak 7 languages?


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