Daily reminder that English was Joseph Conrad's third language.
Daily reminder that English was Joseph Conrad's third language
Daily reminder that Russian was actually Nabokov's third language
he was raised speaking english and french
No. Nabokov was formally trained in English and French as a child but he spoke Russian as a child with the other Russians around him in Russia.
>Daily reminder that English was Joseph Conrad's third language.
Are you for real ? God damn... Longue vie à Conrad.
His first two were Polish and Ukrainian
>formally trained in English and French as a child but he spoke Russian as a child
Literally born into patricianhood
Daily reminder English was OP's first LOL
No. Nabokov was formally Frenched in trains as a Englishman but he spoke children as a Russian with the other children around him in a child.
That's how it typically works, user
This post is so stupid that it hurt to read it.
brainlet
FUCKING FALSE
GET WRECKED DUMB ASS
IM CALLING OUT YOUR DUMB ASS POST SO EAT SHIT
PAGE 28 OF SPEAK MEMORY
NABOKOV SAYS THE ONLY RUSSIAN WORDS HE KNEW WERE "KAKAO" AND "MAMA" UNTIL HE WAS 7 YEARS OLD
HIS OWN FAMILY SPOKE TO HIM IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH
TRYNA SHIT ON MY FUCKING POST WITH UNSUBSTANTIATED GARBAGE
WELL I'VE SLAPPED YOU WITH FUCKING FACTS NIGGER
GO AHEAD AND TRY TO CLAP BACK NOW
cringe and false
RUSSELL'S TEAPOT
HIT ME WITH SOME FACTS OR YOU'RE OUT BUCKO
What are you, 12?
All you did was switch the words around to make a forced pedophile joke. You didn't even change a to an when you switched child with Englishman & you can't speak "child". It's retarded.
Just a bad joke, don't get so autistic.
...
it's art, nigga
Did you want to fight?
I thought it was Polish and French
>tfw you can't even get published in one language, when Conrad is regarded as one of the finest writers in a language he learned in his 20s
BTFO