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Learning foreign languages

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(Užsienio) kalbų mokymasis

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Where did you learn Spanish? K----jū-)-m-----s ---a-- ---bos? K__ (____ m______ i_____ k______ K-r (-ū-) m-k-t-s i-p-n- k-l-o-? -------------------------------- Kur (jūs) mokėtės ispanų kalbos? 0
Can you also speak Portuguese? A----ka-e-i- po---g-l--kal-ą? A_ m_____ i_ p________ k_____ A- m-k-t- i- p-r-u-a-ų k-l-ą- ----------------------------- Ar mokate ir portugalų kalbą? 0
Yes, and I also speak some Italian. Ta-p----š)-moku--r-š----tiek it--i--ai. T____ (___ m___ i_ š___ t___ i_________ T-i-, (-š- m-k- i- š-e- t-e- i-a-i-k-i- --------------------------------------- Taip, (aš) moku ir šiek tiek itališkai. 0
I think you speak very well. M---a-r---- jūs kal--te-l-bai -e---. M__ a______ j__ k______ l____ g_____ M-n a-r-d-, j-s k-l-a-e l-b-i g-r-i- ------------------------------------ Man atrodo, jūs kalbate labai gerai. 0
The languages are quite similar. Š--s k----s-g--a--a--š--s. Š___ k_____ g___ p________ Š-o- k-l-o- g-n- p-n-š-o-. -------------------------- Šios kalbos gana panašios. 0
I can understand them well. Aš-j-s la-ai --rai-su---ntu. A_ j__ l____ g____ s________ A- j-s l-b-i g-r-i s-p-a-t-. ---------------------------- Aš jus labai gerai suprantu. 0
But speaking and writing is difficult. B----a-y-i-i- ---bė-- y---s-nk-. B__ r_____ i_ k______ y__ s_____ B-t r-š-t- i- k-l-ė-i y-a s-n-u- -------------------------------- Bet rašyti ir kalbėti yra sunku. 0
I still make many mistakes. Aš dar-d-ug -----ų -ar--. A_ d__ d___ k_____ d_____ A- d-r d-u- k-a-d- d-r-u- ------------------------- Aš dar daug klaidų darau. 0
Please correct me each time. Praša--m--e v--a-a --tais-ti. P_____ m___ v_____ p_________ P-a-a- m-n- v-s-d- p-t-i-y-i- ----------------------------- Prašau mane visada pataisyti. 0
Your pronunciation is very good. Jūsų---rt-- -yra)---s-- g-ra. J___ t_____ (____ v____ g____ J-s- t-r-i- (-r-) v-s-i g-r-. ----------------------------- Jūsų tartis (yra) visai gera. 0
You only have a slight accent. J-- ---i-- -e------ -k-entą. J__ t_____ n_______ a_______ J-s t-r-t- n-d-d-l- a-c-n-ą- ---------------------------- Jūs turite nedidelį akcentą. 0
One can tell where you come from. Gal-m--a----i-ti--i- --r-(jūs--at----te. G_____ a_________ i_ k__ (____ a________ G-l-m- a-p-ž-n-i- i- k-r (-ū-) a-v-k-t-. ---------------------------------------- Galima atpažinti, iš kur (jūs) atvykote. 0
What is your mother tongue / native language (am.)? Ko--- ---- gi--oj- kalb-? K____ j___ g______ k_____ K-k-a j-s- g-m-o-i k-l-a- ------------------------- Kokia jūsų gimtoji kalba? 0
Are you taking a language course? Ar-(--s)---nkote k-l--s--urs-s? A_ (____ l______ k_____ k______ A- (-ū-) l-n-o-e k-l-o- k-r-u-? ------------------------------- Ar (jūs) lankote kalbos kursus? 0
Which textbook are you using? Ko-į v-----l- n-ud-jate-/-Iš-----o -a---ėl-o-m-ko---? K___ v_______ n________ / I_ k____ v________ m_______ K-k- v-d-v-l- n-u-o-a-e / I- k-k-o v-d-v-l-o m-k-t-s- ----------------------------------------------------- Kokį vadovėlį naudojate / Iš kokio vadovėlio mokotės? 0
I don’t remember the name right now. Dabar (šiu--met---n------, -ai--ji- -a--nas-. D____ (____ m____ n_______ k___ j__ v________ D-b-r (-i-o m-t-) n-ž-n-u- k-i- j-s v-d-n-s-. --------------------------------------------- Dabar (šiuo metu) nežinau, kaip jis vadinasi. 0
The title is not coming to me. Nep----me-- -avad-----. N__________ p__________ N-p-i-i-e-u p-v-d-n-m-. ----------------------- Neprisimenu pavadinimo. 0
I’ve forgotten it. (A- --- --mirš-u. (__ j__ p________ (-š j-) p-m-r-a-. ----------------- (Aš jį) pamiršau. 0

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!