You can get by speaking English in Africa or Berlin, but probably less so than in Latin America. Also, as Larry said, it's a good gateway languange. It's also the most useful in the U.S. As far as literature goes, I don't know enough to have an informed opinion. Finally, please spell literature and literary correctly--it's ironic in a sad way if you don't. 
Double consonants is very common in Norwegian, so the transition can be difficult.
Thanks though
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Indeed, I marry them in their unlawful bed, with an open heart I affirm the true right of any man and woman to their dark slobbering nights which are rare enough, and against which too many laws conspire.
Indeed, I marry them in their unlawful bed, with an open heart I affirm the true right of any man and woman to their dark slobbering nights which are rare enough, and against which too many laws conspire.
OK linguaphiles and intelligentsia of RAFO, which language should I learn?
- 20/12/2009 05:25:54 PM
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If you learn Spanish, it won't be that hard to learn Portugese and Italian *NM*
- 20/12/2009 08:18:11 PM
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I vote German. It's the closest that I I come to "speaking" another language.
- 21/12/2009 03:15:42 AM
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I'd suggest Spanish.
- 21/12/2009 07:30:26 AM
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I'm neither of those things in your title, but I'll put in another vote for Spanish.
- 21/12/2009 02:08:09 PM
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We all have our own prejudices for suggesting languages. Of the three, I suggest French.
- 21/12/2009 02:32:45 PM
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