"Kamus of Kadizhar" <yan@NsOeSiPnAeMr.com> wrote in message
news:pan.2004.02.16.17.46.18.737223@NsOeSiPnAeMr.com...
> On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 08:38:00 -0800, Bryce wrote:
>
> > Fluent in a year?
>
> Heck I learned English in a year at that age, and I'm bad at languages.
> You throw a kid into a total immersion environment, they get fluent pretty
> quick... We're talking about kids here, not adults.
>
> --Kamus


Be careful with the word "fluent". It's often overused and misused. And it
does a disservice to those who *are* fluent.