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23 [twenty-three]

Learning foreign languages

Learning foreign languages

23 [քսաներեք]

23 [k’sanerek’]

սովորել օտար լեզուներ

[sovorel otar lezuner]

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Where did you learn Spanish? Ո--ե՞ղ--ք--սպանե--ն սովո-ե-: Ո_____ ե_ ի________ ս_______ Ո-տ-՞- ե- ի-պ-ն-ր-ն ս-վ-ր-լ- ---------------------------- Որտե՞ղ եք իսպաներեն սովորել: 0
V-r-e՞-h--e-- is-a-e--n s-vorel V_______ y___ i________ s______ V-r-e-g- y-k- i-p-n-r-n s-v-r-l ------------------------------- Vorte՞gh yek’ ispaneren sovorel
Can you also speak Portuguese? Պո---ւգա-եր-- -լ ---կ-ր-ղա-ո-՞-: Պ____________ է_ ե_ կ___________ Պ-ր-ո-գ-լ-ր-ն է- ե- կ-ր-ղ-ն-ւ-մ- -------------------------------- Պորտուգալերեն էլ եք կարողանու՞մ: 0
P-rtu-al-re- ---ye-- -a-o-h-n--m P___________ e_ y___ k__________ P-r-u-a-e-e- e- y-k- k-r-g-a-u-m -------------------------------- Portugaleren el yek’ karoghanu՞m
Yes, and I also speak some Italian. Այ-----րո-ան-ւ--ե- ն-- -ի--իչ ի-ա-----: Ա___ կ_________ ե_ ն__ մ_ ք__ ի________ Ա-ո- կ-ր-ղ-ն-ւ- ե- ն-և մ- ք-չ ի-ա-ե-ե-: --------------------------------------- Այո, կարողանում եմ նաև մի քիչ իտալերեն: 0
Ay-,-karogh---- y-m na-- -- ---c-- i-ale--n A___ k_________ y__ n___ m_ k_____ i_______ A-o- k-r-g-a-u- y-m n-e- m- k-i-h- i-a-e-e- ------------------------------------------- Ayo, karoghanum yem naev mi k’ich’ italeren
I think you speak very well. Ե- -տնո-մ -մ, որ-դ--ք շ-- -ա- ե----սու-: Ե_ գ_____ ե__ ո_ դ___ շ__ լ__ ե_ խ______ Ե- գ-ն-ւ- ե-, ո- դ-ւ- շ-տ լ-վ ե- խ-ս-ւ-: ---------------------------------------- Ես գտնում եմ, որ դուք շատ լավ եք խոսում: 0
Y----tn---------or-duk- --a- --v----’ ----um Y__ g____ y___ v__ d___ s___ l__ y___ k_____ Y-s g-n-m y-m- v-r d-k- s-a- l-v y-k- k-o-u- -------------------------------------------- Yes gtnum yem, vor duk’ shat lav yek’ khosum
The languages are quite similar. Լ-զու-ե-- -ավ----ի- նման--- ---ր: Լ________ բ________ ն___ ե_ ի____ Լ-զ-ւ-ե-ը բ-վ-կ-ն-ն ն-ա- ե- ի-ա-: --------------------------------- Լեզուները բավականին նման են իրար: 0
Le---er--b--a-an-- nma- --- -rar L_______ b________ n___ y__ i___ L-z-n-r- b-v-k-n-n n-a- y-n i-a- -------------------------------- Lezunery bavakanin nman yen irar
I can understand them well. Ե--Ձ---լավ-ե--հա-կ-նո--: Ե_ Ձ__ լ__ ե_ հ_________ Ե- Ձ-զ լ-վ ե- հ-ս-ա-ո-մ- ------------------------ Ես Ձեզ լավ եմ հասկանում: 0
Ye--D--- -av yem-h-s-anum Y__ D___ l__ y__ h_______ Y-s D-e- l-v y-m h-s-a-u- ------------------------- Yes Dzez lav yem haskanum
But speaking and writing is difficult. Բա-ց -ոս--ն ու-գ---ը---վար -: Բ___ խ_____ ո_ գ____ դ____ է_ Բ-յ- խ-ս-լ- ո- գ-ե-ը դ-վ-ր է- ----------------------------- Բայց խոսելն ու գրելը դժվար է: 0
B----’ --os-ln - gre-y -z--ar-e B_____ k______ u g____ d_____ e B-y-s- k-o-e-n u g-e-y d-h-a- e ------------------------------- Bayts’ khoseln u grely dzhvar e
I still make many mistakes. Ե- -եռ ս-ա-ն-- ե--անու-: Ե_ դ__ ս______ ե_ ա_____ Ե- դ-ռ ս-ա-ն-ր ե- ա-ո-մ- ------------------------ Ես դեռ սխալներ եմ անում: 0
Y-- d-r- ---aln-- y---an-m Y__ d___ s_______ y__ a___ Y-s d-r- s-h-l-e- y-m a-u- -------------------------- Yes derr skhalner yem anum
Please correct me each time. Խ--ր-ւմ եմ---- մ-շտ ո-ղ---: Խ______ ե_ ի__ մ___ ո______ Խ-դ-ո-մ ե- ի-ձ մ-շ- ո-ղ-ե-: --------------------------- Խնդրում եմ ինձ միշտ ուղղեք: 0
Khn-rum -----ndz --sh--ug---e-’ K______ y__ i___ m____ u_______ K-n-r-m y-m i-d- m-s-t u-h-h-k- ------------------------------- Khndrum yem indz misht ughghek’
Your pronunciation is very good. Ձե- ա---ան-ւթ---ն--շ-տ-լա- է: Ձ__ ա_____________ շ__ լ__ է_ Ձ-ր ա-ո-ա-ո-թ-ո-ն- շ-տ լ-վ է- ----------------------------- Ձեր առոգանությունը շատ լավ է: 0
Dz---arro-anu-’y-n- sh-- l-v-e D___ a_____________ s___ l__ e D-e- a-r-g-n-t-y-n- s-a- l-v e ------------------------------ Dzer arroganut’yuny shat lav e
You only have a slight accent. Դո----ի փ-քր-ա-ոգ-նո---ո-ն-ո----: Դ___ մ_ փ___ ա____________ ո_____ Դ-ւ- մ- փ-ք- ա-ո-ա-ո-թ-ո-ն ո-ն-ք- --------------------------------- Դուք մի փոքր առոգանություն ունեք: 0
D--’-m-----ok’- --rog-n------ u---’ D___ m_ p______ a____________ u____ D-k- m- p-v-k-r a-r-g-n-t-y-n u-e-’ ----------------------------------- Duk’ mi p’vok’r arroganut’yun unek’
One can tell where you come from. Ձգ-ցվ-ւմ-է- ---ո--եղ---եք--ա-իս: Ձ_______ է_ թ_ ո______ ե_ գ_____ Ձ-ա-վ-ւ- է- թ- ո-տ-ղ-ց ե- գ-լ-ս- -------------------------------- Ձգացվում է, թե որտեղից եք գալիս: 0
D-g-t---um-e- ---e v--t-gh---’-y----galis D_________ e_ t___ v__________ y___ g____ D-g-t-’-u- e- t-y- v-r-e-h-t-’ y-k- g-l-s ----------------------------------------- Dzgats’vum e, t’ye vorteghits’ yek’ galis
What is your mother tongue / native language (am.)? Ո-րն է Ձե- -ա--ե-- -ե---ն: Ո___ է Ձ__ մ______ լ______ Ո-ր- է Ձ-ր մ-յ-ե-ի լ-զ-ւ-: -------------------------- Ո՞րն է Ձեր մայրենի լեզուն: 0
VO-rn------r m-y---i-lez-n V____ e D___ m______ l____ V-՞-n e D-e- m-y-e-i l-z-n -------------------------- VO՞rn e Dzer mayreni lezun
Are you taking a language course? Դ-ւք-լ-զ-ի դ--ը-թա--՞--ք գն--մ: Դ___ լ____ դ_________ ե_ գ_____ Դ-ւ- լ-զ-ի դ-ս-ն-ա-ի- ե- գ-ո-մ- ------------------------------- Դուք լեզվի դասընթացի՞ եք գնում: 0
Duk’ ---v---asy-t’-t-----y------um D___ l____ d____________ y___ g___ D-k- l-z-i d-s-n-’-t-’-՞ y-k- g-u- ---------------------------------- Duk’ lezvi dasynt’ats’i՞ yek’ gnum
Which textbook are you using? Դ-ւք ո՞ր ---ագիրք---ք --տ---րծում: Դ___ ո__ դ________ ե_ օ___________ Դ-ւ- ո-ր դ-ս-գ-ր-ն ե- օ-տ-գ-ր-ո-մ- ---------------------------------- Դուք ո՞ր դասագիրքն եք օգտագործում: 0
Duk--v--r----a-ir--n -ek’-----gor---m D___ v___ d_________ y___ o__________ D-k- v-՞- d-s-g-r-’- y-k- o-t-g-r-s-m ------------------------------------- Duk’ vo՞r dasagirk’n yek’ ogtagortsum
I don’t remember the name right now. Ա-- -ահ-- -ս -գիտ--- -ե-դա ---պե----կո--ու-: Ա__ պ____ ե_ չ______ թ_ դ_ ի_____ է կ_______ Ա-ս պ-հ-ն ե- չ-ի-ե-, թ- դ- ի-չ-ե- է կ-չ-ո-մ- -------------------------------------------- Այս պահին ես չգիտեմ, թե դա ինչպես է կոչվում: 0
Ay------- -es-ch’g-t--- t’ye-da--nc-’pe-----och’--m A__ p____ y__ c________ t___ d_ i_______ e k_______ A-s p-h-n y-s c-’-i-e-, t-y- d- i-c-’-e- e k-c-’-u- --------------------------------------------------- Ays pahin yes ch’gitem, t’ye da inch’pes e koch’vum
The title is not coming to me. Ե------ա------ե- ----ւ-: Ե_ վ________ չ__ հ______ Ե- վ-ր-ա-ի-ը չ-մ հ-շ-ւ-: ------------------------ Ես վերնագիրը չեմ հիշում: 0
Y-- ver--gir- -h’y-m hi-h-m Y__ v________ c_____ h_____ Y-s v-r-a-i-y c-’-e- h-s-u- --------------------------- Yes vernagiry ch’yem hishum
I’ve forgotten it. Ե- ---------լ --: Ե_ դ_ մ______ ե__ Ե- դ- մ-ռ-ց-լ ե-: ----------------- Ես դա մոռացել եմ: 0
Y---d---orra-s’y-- -em Y__ d_ m__________ y__ Y-s d- m-r-a-s-y-l y-m ---------------------- Yes da morrats’yel yem

Germanic Languages

The Germanic languages belong to the Indo-European language family. This linguistic group is characterized by its phonological features. Differences in the phonology distinguish these languages from others. There are about 15 Germanic languages. 500 million people worldwide speak them as their native tongue. The exact number of individual languages is difficult to determine. It is often unclear whether independent languages or only dialects exist. The most prominent Germanic language is English. It has 350 million native speakers worldwide. After that come German and Dutch. The Germanic languages are divided into different groups. There are North Germanic, West Germanic, and East Germanic. North Germanic languages are the Scandinavian languages. English, German and Dutch are West Germanic languages. The East Germanic languages have all become extinct. Old English, for example, belonged to this group. Colonization spread Germanic languages across the world. As a result, Dutch is understood in the Caribbean and in South Africa. All Germanic languages are derived from a common root. Whether or not there was a uniform proto-language is unclear. Besides that, only a few old Germanic texts exist. Unlike the Romance languages, there are hardly any sources. Research of the Germanic languages is more difficult as a result. Relatively little is also known about the culture of the Germanic people, or Teutons. The people of the Teutons did not unite. As a result there was no common identity. Therefore, science has to rely on other sources. Without Greeks and Romans, we would only know a little about the Teutons!
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Catalan is a member of the Romance language family. It is closely related to Spanish, French and Italian. It is spoken in Andorra, in the Catalonia region of Spain and on the Balearic Islands. Catalan is also spoken in parts of Aragon and in Valencia. A total of 12 million people speak or understand Catalan. The language arose between the 8th and 10th century in the Pyrenees region. It then spread to the south and east through territorial conquests. It is important to note that Catalan is not a dialect of Spanish. It evolved from Vulgar Latin and is considered an independent language. Therefore, Spaniards or Latin Americans do not automatically understand it. Many structures of Catalan are similar to other Romance languages. But there are also a few features that do not occur in other languages. Catalan speakers are very proud of their language. Learning Catalan has been actively promoted by political groups for a few centuries. Learn Catalan - this language has a future!