Board 8 > If you can instantly learn 1 living language, what would it be?

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Raka_Putra 09/18/25 7:41:04 AM #1:	I'll have to go with Japanese, I think I can use it a lot. Both professionally and for leisure. --- God has heard my soul. <cite>Raka_Putra posted [p:986451779] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>I'll have to go with Japanese, I think I can use it a lot. Both professionally and for leisure.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_stingers_ 09/18/25 7:46:19 AM #2:	Chinese --- Congrats Black Turtle! <cite>_stingers_ posted [p:986451808] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Chinese </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IShall_Run_Amok 09/18/25 7:50:41 AM #3:	Mandarin. --- No, Homer. Let's do it. Let's call DOOM Service! <cite>IShall_Run_Amok posted [p:986451828] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Mandarin. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FFDragon 09/18/25 7:58:34 AM #4:	English --- If you wake up at a different time, in a different place, could you wake up as a different person? #theresafreakingghostafterus <cite>FFDragon posted [p:986451875] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>English </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KingButz 09/18/25 8:01:05 AM #5:	Mandarin --- to me hero's is just bad person <cite>KingButz posted [p:986451887] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Mandarin</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TimeForAction 09/18/25 8:02:19 AM #6:	Mandarin, for the girls <cite>TimeForAction posted [p:986451899] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Mandarin, for the girls </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
paulg235 09/18/25 8:17:34 AM #7:	Probably Japanese. --- PaulG235 \| Finished in the Top 2 of GotD2010's Second Chance Bracket Sadly, there are no second chances in the Guru, azuarc doesn't need one. <cite>paulg235 posted [p:986451978] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Probably Japanese.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
azuarc 09/18/25 10:33:42 AM #8:	Spanish so I could understand my neighbors --- Only the exceptions can be exceptional. <cite>azuarc posted [p:986452951] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Spanish so I could understand my neighbors</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MZero 09/18/25 10:45:20 AM #9:	I want to know who was going to pick a dead language <cite>MZero posted [p:986453047] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>I want to know who was going to pick a dead language</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Forceful_Dragon 09/18/25 10:46:48 AM #10:	Al Bhed --- ~C~ FD http://i.imgur.com/dGDfxaw.png <cite>Forceful_Dragon posted [p:986453063] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Al Bhed</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PrinceKaro 09/18/25 10:52:43 AM #11:	Japanese --- https://i.imgtc.com/a6iBg1Y.jpg Congrats to azuarc* on being really good at predicting stuff* <cite>PrinceKaro posted [p:986453114] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Japanese</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KCF0107 09/18/25 10:55:09 AM #12:	Spanish as it is easily the second-most common language in my country --- KCF can't actually be a real person but he is - greengravy <cite>KCF0107 posted [p:986453131] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Spanish as it is easily the second-most common language in my country</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Raka_Putra 09/18/25 11:26:43 AM #13:	MZero posted... I want to know who was going to pick a dead language Oh I bet you some people would, imagine being able to comprehend Tocharian B or Punic. The linguistic boons would be massive, but not really what I'm asking for. --- God has heard my soul. <cite>Raka_Putra posted [p:986453429] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>MZero posted... </cite><quote>I want to know who was going to pick a dead language</quote>Oh I bet you some people would, imagine being able to comprehend Tocharian B or Punic.The linguistic boons would be massive, but not really what I'm asking for.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
StifledSilence 09/18/25 12:13:57 PM #14:	Japanese --- Bear Bro The Empire of Silence <cite>StifledSilence posted [p:986453839] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Japanese</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kotetsu534 09/18/25 12:16:38 PM #15:	French. Most likely to improve my career prospects & opens up some good reading choices. Japanese would be second. --- We are living our lives Abound with so much information <cite>Kotetsu534 posted [p:986453854] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>French. Most likely to improve my career prospects & opens up some good reading choices. Japanese would be second.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Seanchan 09/18/25 12:21:15 PM #16:	Spanish seems like the right choice, as an American. But given the way things are going, Chinese/Mandarin might be long term more prudent. --- "That was unnecessarily dramatic". - NY Mets motto (courtesy of InnerTubeHero) Congratulations to azuarc, the guru of gurus and winner of GotD 2020! <cite>Seanchan posted [p:986453893] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Spanish seems like the right choice, as an American. But given the way things are going, Chinese/Mandarin might be long term more prudent. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
azuarc 09/18/25 1:24:37 PM #17:	MZero posted... I want to know who was going to pick a dead language Kieffa hynne mea, pagle tes yor? --- Only the exceptions can be exceptional. <cite>azuarc posted [p:986454555] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>MZero posted... </cite><quote>I want to know who was going to pick a dead language</quote>Kieffa hynne mea, pagle tes yor?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PeaceFrog 09/18/25 2:12:03 PM #18:	Mandarin, yeah --- ~Peaf~ <cite>PeaceFrog posted [p:986455112] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Mandarin, yeah</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
-hotdogturtle-- 09/18/25 2:22:43 PM #19:	MZero posted... I want to know who was going to pick a dead language If you get instant knowledge and it's not something that's commonly taught (or even understood) in modern times then it's a really good opportunity. For practical purposes I would have to go with either Spanish or Japanese, and I would need to weigh my use cases to see which one I wanted more. --- Hey man, LlamaGuy did encrypt the passwords. With what? ROT-13? -CJayC <cite>-hotdogturtle-- posted [p:986455210] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>MZero posted... </cite><quote>I want to know who was going to pick a dead language</quote>If you get instant knowledge and it's not something that's commonly taught (or even understood) in modern times then it's a really good opportunity.For practical purposes I would have to go with either Spanish or Japanese, and I would need to weigh my use cases to see which one I wanted more.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NFUN 09/18/25 3:14:00 PM #20:	German would be pretty useful seeing as I live on Germany and all... --- There is a crime here that goes beyond denunciation. There is a sorrow here that weeping cannot symbolize. There is a failure here that topples all our success. <cite>NFUN posted [p:986455736] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>German would be pretty useful seeing as I live on Germany and all...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NFUN 09/18/25 3:14:23 PM #21:	azuarc posted... Kieffa hynne mea, pagle tes yor? foh paks ga kiafa hynne yor --- There is a crime here that goes beyond denunciation. There is a sorrow here that weeping cannot symbolize. There is a failure here that topples all our success. <cite>NFUN posted [p:986455742] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>azuarc posted... </cite><quote>Kieffa hynne mea, pagle tes yor?</quote>foh paks ga kiafa hynne yor</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
trizob 09/18/25 3:32:15 PM #22:	My first instinct was Mandarin given that it's super hard to learn and the second most prevalent language worldwide are English. Spanish, as an American, I feel is objectively more useful to know here, but it's also relatively easy to learn and I know a lot already, although I'm hardly fluent. I think I would actually go with Spanish. --- Red Alert: A Path Beyond - The FPS based on C&C Red Alert Download and play for free at http://w3dhub.com/ <cite>trizob posted [p:986455947] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>My first instinct was Mandarin given that it's super hard to learn and the second most prevalent language worldwide are English. Spanish, as an American, I feel is objectively more useful to know here, but it's also relatively easy to learn and I know a lot already, although I'm hardly fluent. I think I would actually go with Spanish.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KingButz 09/18/25 4:45:13 PM #23:	Spanish is a waste considering how easy it is --- to me hero's is just bad person <cite>KingButz posted [p:986456781] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Spanish is a waste considering how easy it is</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Suprak_the_Stud 09/18/25 4:51:19 PM #24:	C++ --- Moops? "I thought you were making up diseases? That's spontaneous dental hydroplosion." <cite>Suprak_the_Stud posted [p:986456861] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>C++</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DireKrow 09/18/25 4:57:42 PM #25:	Japanese 1st preference, Chinese 2nd preference <cite>DireKrow posted [p:986456933] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Japanese 1st preference, Chinese 2nd preference</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kinglicious 09/18/25 5:42:57 PM #26:	Mandarin is tempting though I'd also go with Tagalog as the other competition. --- The King Wang. Listen up Urinal Cake. I already have something that tells me if I'm too drunk when I pee on it: My friends. - Colbert. <cite>Kinglicious posted [p:986457386] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Mandarin is tempting though I'd also go with Tagalog as the other competition.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Denji 09/18/25 6:05:01 PM #27:	The correct answer is Mandarin but I'll throw one out for Hindi --- No, I'm not Chainsaw Man <cite>Denji posted [p:986457586] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>The correct answer is Mandarin but I'll throw one out for Hindi</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
guffguy89 09/18/25 6:19:59 PM #28:	I'd look up interpreter jobs and see which language pays the most, lol --- Don't mind me. I'm just here for the contest. <cite>guffguy89 posted [p:986457705] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>I'd look up interpreter jobs and see which language pays the most, lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_SecretSquirrel 09/18/25 7:24:20 PM #29:	Spanish, because it's a big advantage in the Southwestern US where I live. --- Agent Triple Zero at your service! This line reserved for the true greatone, azuarc, winner of Game of the Decade! <cite>_SecretSquirrel posted [p:986458390] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>Spanish, because it's a big advantage in the Southwestern US where I live.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MZero 09/18/25 9:15:51 PM #30:	-hotdogturtle-- posted... If you get instant knowledge and it's not something that's commonly taught (or even understood) in modern times then it's a really good opportunity. yeah but like if no one else understands it would anyone even believe you <cite>MZero posted [p:986459563] in If you can... [t:81042879]...</cite> <quote>-hotdogturtle-- posted... </cite><quote>If you get instant knowledge and it's not something that's commonly taught (or even understood) in modern times then it's a really good opportunity.</quote>yeah but like if no one else understands it would anyone even believe you</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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