A bilingual can watch a sitcom in one language and tweet in another whilst laughing hysterically.
Beware of a bilingual! During a conversation in one language with you, s/he may suddenly say things in the other.
A bilingual can talk to people on the phone in one language and talk to people in the same room in another at the same time.
A bilingual can dream in one language and then abruptly start dreaming in another. (My daughter)
A bilingual can visualize numbers in one language and recite them aloud in another.
A bilingual likes watching films in their original language.
A bilingual has interest for other cultures. (My husband)
A bilingual may start a sentence in one language and finish in the other.
A bilingual likes listening to the rhythm of other languages even though s/he may not understand them.
A bilingual likes the transcendental journey between languages. (Elif Shafak)
A bilingual likes the challenge of translating between languages.
Let's dissect the bilingual brains.. Write your daily experience or emotions about being bilingual and I will add to my blog..
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