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    Dec 2, 2011, 08:49 AM
    How can I unstand a lanuage, but can't speak it?
    My friend and my cousin ask me that I question and I couldn't tell them.
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    Dec 2, 2011, 08:51 AM
    What language can you understand but can't speak? What is your mother tongue?
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    Dec 2, 2011, 08:55 AM
    Creole amd my mother and father are haitian. Mostly all of my family are haitian.
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    Dec 11, 2011, 05:24 PM
    It takes different skills to speak something, but when some languages are similar we often can understand them ( or at least part of them,) this is a normal thing to happen.

    I can understand some German, but can only tell you the window is open to speak it.
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