who?
What is a person called who can speak more than one language?
You are bilingual if you can speak more than one language.
If you speak two languages, you are bilingual, if you speak three you are trilingual, and so forth. Polyglot
Actually most people in Europe, not just Switzerland, speak more than one language, in fact most countries in the world are that way. America is the weird one in that most Americans speak only one language.
Multiple, as in you speak more than one language
Multilingual is the main one. Polyglot refers to someone who has mastered a number of languages.
My Family And I (or at least I have) have watched penguins of Madagascar many times and I think Mort does speak more than one language. (I'm not quite sure)
Multiple, as in you speak more than one language
If you can only speak one language that's fine because it suits the environment that you live in but if you speak more than one language that's even better because you can speak to foreign people and will be able to speak a particular language when you go to a different country.
Bilingual means you speak two languages. Multilingual means you speak more.
Yes, because if you work or study in a foreign country you need the country's language for daily life. Also, you are more likely to get a job in certain jobs if you can speak more than one language.
It is estimated that around 50-60% of the world's population is bilingual, and a smaller percentage is multilingual. It is difficult to estimate exactly how many people speak more than 3 languages, but it is likely a small percentage of the global population.