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    By the way...as we discussed...I went back to...

    By the way...as we discussed...I went back to Bulgarian this weekend. Let me tell you, I studied like crazy over the weekend. But I was so confused. The only book I have for Bulgarian is "Teach...
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    Like i said, i have a reason to learn other...

    Like i said, i have a reason to learn other languages. However, as a native English speaker I can't say that I have any economic reasons to learn anything else. But I think learning new...
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    I agree completely. I think that's my plan...

    I agree completely.


    I think that's my plan for now.


    I'm "eventually" after total fluency. But I'll be satisfied with enough to communicate rather easily and be able to read and write at a...
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    Sniff......I'm touched. I'm glad to know I'm...

    Sniff......I'm touched. I'm glad to know I'm loved around here. Sniff sniff...

    Ha ha. Thanks. Don't worry, I won't abandon ya! After all, I will be coming back to learning Russian soon...
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    Are you talking about native Bulgarian speakers? ...

    Are you talking about native Bulgarian speakers? I will have TOTAL access to one...my wife! Yeah, she's rusty, but she's still a native speaker. Maybe I will abandon Russian temporarily until I'm...
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    Yes, of course. I didn't mean to use broken...

    Yes, of course. I didn't mean to use broken ENglish. I think it was just that I was hearing broken English and it made me want to speak that way. Maybe I'm just wierd. Probably that's the case.
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    Hmmmm...interesting thought. Maybe as I begin my...

    Hmmmm...interesting thought. Maybe as I begin my hard-core Bulgarian studies tonight, I can review my russian vocabulary perhaps once a week.
    And you're right, total immersion forces a person to...
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    Sounds good to me. Here's another funny thing....

    Sounds good to me.

    Here's another funny thing. I used to know some Bulgarian in the U.S. Their English was not very good, but understandable. I found myself, when talking to them, speaking very...
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    Let me ask my question in a different way. ...

    Let me ask my question in a different way. Perhaps you already answered it, but anyway...

    I want to learn Bulgaria AND Russian. Since I'm going to Bulgaria in 2 months (and staying there for 1...
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    You're probably right. "Total fluency" is almost...

    I think you can achieve the first goal in about 6 months of constant practice. As for the second goal, it's going to be harder. I could read English books relatively easily after 2 years of learning...
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    I will be staying there for 1 month. My wife and...

    I will be staying there for 1 month. My wife and children are there now. They got there 3 weeks ago, so they will be there a total of about 4 months. Our children are VERY young (ages 4, 2, and...
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    Yeah, I kinda knew about that. I don't know all...

    Yeah, I kinda knew about that. I don't know all the details, though. Anyway, my wife says that if I learn Russian then I can communicate (at least a little bit) with her family who speaks only...
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    That has been my plan. I originally tried...

    That has been my plan. I originally tried Bulgarian. I learned the alphabet, and I learned a few words. Also, being married to a Bulgarian for 5 years, I've listened to her talk to her mom and I...
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    I have been told not to learn two similar...

    I have been told not to learn two similar languages simultaneously (i.e. SPanish/Italian, Russian/Bulgarian, Martian/Neptunian, etc.). I think it's because when they're so similar it's very easy to...
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    Learn Russian? Hmmm. What makes you think we're...

    Learn Russian? Hmmm. What makes you think we're learning Russian???

    Seriously, I am learning because my wife is from Bulgaria. No, her 1st language is not Russian, but Bulgarian. I can't...
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