The record for the number of languages learned by one person is 69 languages. This record is held by Ziad Fazah, a Lebanese polyglot who has demonstrated proficiency in multiple languages.
The record for the most languages learned by one person is reportedly held by Ziad Fazah from Lebanon, who claims to speak 58 languages. However, his claims have not been independently verified.
On average, the average person speaks one or two languages.
(That was part of an old joke) A person who speaks: three (or more) languages is a polyglot; two languages is bilingual; and only one language is... an American.
On average, most people can speak one to two languages fluently. Some individuals may be multilingual and speak three or more languages, while others may only speak their native language. The number of languages a person can speak often depends on factors such as upbringing, education, and exposure to different languages.
Most people in the world are bilingual at least.
The record for the most languages learned by one person is reportedly held by Ziad Fazah from Lebanon, who claims to speak 58 languages. However, his claims have not been independently verified.
On average, the average person speaks one or two languages.
A learned person is one who is educated and knowledgeable about the sort of things you can learn from books.
multilinguist, polyglot; use dictionary.com for more reference
Polyglot- One who knows many languages. These other definitions come from Wikipedia under the term Polyglot: * Multilingualism, a single speaker who uses two or more languages, or a community of speakers where two or more languages are used * Hyperpolyglot, one who can speak six or more languages fluently
No one knows. They left no written record. We don't even know what languages they spoke. Their descendants speak many languages.
(That was part of an old joke) A person who speaks: three (or more) languages is a polyglot; two languages is bilingual; and only one language is... an American.
A record database is all the information dealing with one particular subject.
One language, their native tounge.
On average, most people can speak one to two languages fluently. Some individuals may be multilingual and speak three or more languages, while others may only speak their native language. The number of languages a person can speak often depends on factors such as upbringing, education, and exposure to different languages.
One record claims that Caspar Mezzofanti was able to speak 88 languages. Another is José Mezzofanti who spoke 50. No fluency tests were ever given to either person. The truth is, the maximum that can be spoken as a "native language" is 4, because a child must be exposed to a language for at least 25% of the time in order to adopt it as a native language. As far as second languages, it depends on level of fluency, but the maximum number of languages spoken with reasonable fluency appears to be 8-10 languages.
Many names in one language do not exist in other languages, and therefore the person's name is the same in both languages. Molly is one such name.