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08-18-2010, 10:51 PM

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Originally Posted by steven View Post
I think that linguistically speaking the term "young" means like UP TO 7 years old. At about 8-9 you are considered an adult (again, linguistically).
I agree, and that's why Spanish has actually stuck with me even though I haven't used it in a practical sense in over 3 years now. Starting young, I built a foundation and as I got older I was able to just able to add on to it. Now I can speak conversational Spanish with hardly any mistakes.


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