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How much does knowledge of linguistics help with learning foreign languages?

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How much does knowledge of linguistics help with learning foreign languages?
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RE: How much does knowledge of linguistics help with learning foreign languages?
July 27, 2017 at 5:43 am (This post was last modified: July 27, 2017 at 5:43 am by Alex K.)
Well, being German, the above relationships made learning English much easier, but not because I knew the principles. I don't know whether I would have profited from having the abstract knowledge about the rules. Maybe...
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RE: How much does knowledge of linguistics help with learning foreign languages? - by Alex K - July 27, 2017 at 5:43 am

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