• Squizzy@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    You’re only friends with people who can speak the same multiple languages or someone who speaks the only language you know?

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      1 year ago

      “A” language, not “all” languages. The point being I can’t see how to become close friends without being able to talk to them.

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        1 year ago

        Exactly which is why I asked for clarification. Your wording can be read as “I speak English and French but this guy speaks English and Spanish so I won’t get to know them because they don’t know a language that I do”