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		emodendroket on Aug 30, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Mystery of People Who Speak Dozens of Language... Proficiency is properly a lower standard than fluency though

wallflower on Aug 30, 2018 [–]

I'll be more than happy with "proficiency" with Spanish in conversation in a pretty loud bar with a bunch of people who I may have never met before :)

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