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Originally Posted by RobinMask
At the risk of hijacking a thread . . .
If we ignore the time limit, is it a good idea to learn two languages at once? Just I personally was interested in having a go at German, but I'm far from fluent in Japanese - a level 5 or 4 at best - so would it be confusing or unhelpful to learn both? Just there are so different in every aspect, I wondered if - out of any languages - those two would be the best to learn together, little chance of a mix-up and all . . .
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I studied Japanese and Chinese at university simultaneously. There are also a bunch of people on some language forum for polylinguals (I don't like the term "polylinguist" for this usage) who study 3+ languages at the same time with success.