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Foreign Languages and Self-Delusion in America
March 1st 2014. This essay drew about 1,500 hits in two days, largely through Reddit, on February 21 and 22 2014. There were also many comments, most of them indignant. I am going to write an organized response one of … Continue reading
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Tagged Arabic, bilingualism, Chinese, Choke Point, Farsi, fluency, foreign language, learning a language, modern languages, multilingualism, Ridley Pearson
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Indecent Stories for Decent Women: Fiction by John René Adolph, a Man (2017)
Les pumas de grande banlieue: histoires d'émigration (2014)
I Used to Be French: an Immature Autobiography (2014)
FACTS MATTER 