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How many words do you need to speak a language? - BBC News


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How many words do you need to speak a language?
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Prof Webb found that people who have been studying languages in a traditional setting - say French in Britain or English in Japan - often struggle to learn more than 2,000 to 3,000 words, even after years of study. In fact, a study in Taiwan showed ...



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