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your parent's native language, did they ever teach you?
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post Oct 15 2004, 06:04 PM
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did your parents ever teach you their native language? my parents were born in the philippines and they never taught me tagalog(filipino language) even though i know a little. i really wish they did teach me
 
 
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post Oct 15 2004, 07:26 PM
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happy.gif I speak Spanish. Both of my parents are mexican. So spanish was my first language
 

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xPartyGrlDx   your parent's native language   Oct 15 2004, 06:04 PM
x emo screamo x   QUOTE(xPartyGrlDx @ Oct 15 2004, 6:04 PM)did ...   Oct 15 2004, 06:07 PM
muffin dude 292   yeah they taught me because they dont speak englis...   Oct 15 2004, 06:09 PM
pink_tootsie   well i went to chinese/vietnamese school for about...   Oct 15 2004, 06:11 PM
FALLENstar009   Yes i did learn vietnamese when i was wee young. A...   Oct 15 2004, 06:12 PM
kaleidoscoped   it was my first language. after i got into kinderg...   Oct 15 2004, 06:13 PM
sharerol   Yeah, I grew up speaking Chinese. But then I was ...   Oct 15 2004, 06:13 PM
dreamerOi   nope i guess you just start to understand it if th...   Oct 15 2004, 06:13 PM
Jordan Inc.   my parents native language is chinese so's min...   Oct 15 2004, 06:15 PM
MasteRxKiD   QUOTE(xPartyGrlDx @ Oct 15 2004, 3:04 PM)did ...   Oct 15 2004, 06:22 PM
pink_tootsie   QUOTE(sharerol @ Oct 15 2004, 6:13 PM)Yeah, I...   Oct 15 2004, 06:23 PM
stephinika   yeah my parents speak tagalog too but i know only ...   Oct 15 2004, 06:24 PM
Beyond Elite   both school and parents... Actually, my school, ba...   Oct 15 2004, 06:27 PM
LiLEthiopian   My parents speak Amharic..i know the language..but...   Oct 15 2004, 06:36 PM
LiNHy POO   yehh both my parents teach me a few vietnamese wor...   Oct 15 2004, 06:38 PM
Winter   My parents are Chinese. My dad doesn't speak i...   Oct 15 2004, 07:07 PM
helllla jankyyyy   I speak Spanish. Both of my parents are mexican. S...   Oct 15 2004, 07:26 PM
sheepy   yeah my parents r canto.. nd i could speak it alth...   Oct 15 2004, 07:28 PM
honorguard   My parents are from the Philippines and they'v...   Oct 15 2004, 07:28 PM
sweetdreamsx3   Yeah, my dad is Viet, and I've always wanted t...   Oct 15 2004, 07:32 PM
smrkangl   at home, we only speak Tagalog. i'm glad i kno...   Oct 15 2004, 07:35 PM
slurp   i guess they do, i mean they dont speak english we...   Oct 15 2004, 07:35 PM
PinkTrash   My mom spoke chinese while my dad spoke greek. . y...   Oct 15 2004, 07:45 PM
Auktane   im cambodian and both my parents are..so i speak c...   Oct 15 2004, 08:21 PM
sweetxsimplicity   My parents both have different native languages, b...   Oct 15 2004, 08:25 PM
xox Qt LuVZ xox   Mmm, no. I wanna learn though. Japanese and Chin...   Oct 15 2004, 08:29 PM
sharpieaddicteD   no, i have to get the hang of chinese first. they ...   Oct 15 2004, 08:32 PM
silver rain   eh, my parents speak chinese. they sent me to chin...   Oct 15 2004, 08:45 PM
laur3nw   I'm chinese and so are my parents. They were ...   Oct 15 2004, 09:00 PM
xx__bebe   my parents taught me vietnamese.. in fact, i was i...   Oct 15 2004, 09:09 PM
dani41790   yea they did. my parents are frm the philippines a...   Oct 15 2004, 09:10 PM
NiKECHiQ   my parent`s native language is filipino and ye...   Oct 15 2004, 09:12 PM
falling silence   My parents are Chinese, and I grew up in China so....   Oct 15 2004, 09:21 PM
nyCzxfOx   manderian -_- ;; i learned it by listening to m...   Oct 15 2004, 09:25 PM
acidbreeze   i am straight up american dawg. and yes my parents...   Oct 15 2004, 09:38 PM
its_a_moo_cow   well im korean and i totally suck at korean.. when...   Oct 15 2004, 09:48 PM
miszkristinexox   im the same as you, but i understand tagalog   Oct 15 2004, 10:21 PM
I.Luff.Emo.Boys.   mom never taught me Thai.   Oct 15 2004, 10:27 PM
lpmatt618   My parents taught me English, since I'm Americ...   Oct 16 2004, 01:36 AM
souldreamers   I'm Cambodian so my native language is Khmer. ...   Oct 16 2004, 01:42 AM
jambaJUICE   Tagalog. they never taught me .. i really wish t...   Oct 16 2004, 01:45 AM
WhiteLotus*   MY parents were born in America. In America, we s...   Oct 16 2004, 01:48 AM
barelyy_coherent   Yup. They're both from Hong Kong, and I lived ...   Oct 16 2004, 02:25 AM
DrEaMgUy2K1   you should ask them how to speak it....they're...   Oct 16 2004, 09:31 AM
angel-roh   yeah they taught me korean language cause i starte...   Oct 16 2004, 11:25 PM
1--GIRL   Yup.. well they never 'taught' me. I just ...   Oct 17 2004, 01:37 AM
pancit_pnay   hmm...i never waited for my parents to teach me......   Oct 17 2004, 01:45 AM
123321x   english. (u didn't said it was excluded!)   Oct 17 2004, 02:01 AM
mz_weirdo   QUOTE(MasteRxKiD @ Oct 15 2004, 4:22 PM)They ...   Oct 17 2004, 02:04 AM
wind&fire   no.....::::goes to a corner and cries::::   Oct 17 2004, 03:04 AM
NYgirl4ever116   Yea my parents came from Ukraine/ used to be part ...   Oct 17 2004, 07:53 AM
incoherent   my family is from the same place i was born, but m...   Aug 14 2005, 11:36 PM
EXPLO5ION   My dad is Chinese and my mom is vietnamese. Sadly,...   Aug 14 2005, 11:50 PM
anqie   nah i learned most of the words myself.   Aug 14 2005, 11:52 PM
whooooshy   yes, my parents spoke to me mostly in cantonese wh...   Aug 14 2005, 11:54 PM
2L0VERLY   my mom always spoke to me with a mix of tagalog ...   Aug 15 2005, 12:06 AM
PiGo   My father's native language is Krioulu, but he...   Aug 15 2005, 12:10 AM
eternal*destiny   well...my parents native languages are canto and m...   Aug 15 2005, 12:53 AM
iced__cappucino   lessee...my mom is born in cambodia which makes ca...   Aug 15 2005, 01:00 AM
Im So Vain   Nope my parents dont even know their own.   Aug 15 2005, 01:02 AM
teeners__15   haha i know canto, a bit, its crappy though haha i...   Aug 15 2005, 12:03 PM
r05esarred   my parents taught me how to speak chinese..and i a...   Aug 15 2005, 12:06 PM
Shortiiex   i think they have...not alot though   Aug 15 2005, 12:08 PM
monique..   my parents are from america, but my grandparents a...   Aug 15 2005, 12:39 PM
kill.t3h.r0cK   Errr, Thai was my first language, but then I stopp...   Aug 15 2005, 01:49 PM
x3Death.By.Knife.   -> Greek yeah.. english was my first language....   Aug 15 2005, 03:16 PM
`SWTWiNKLE3YES   well, no. cus i was born in the philippines and st...   Aug 15 2005, 03:21 PM
pink_is_love   QUOTE(`SWTWiNKLE3YES @ Aug 15 2005, 4:21 ...   Aug 15 2005, 03:53 PM
boobooxpp   my parents native language is mando but they also ...   Aug 15 2005, 03:57 PM
OhXiet_ItzDonnA   my parent's native language is vietnamese. the...   Aug 15 2005, 04:33 PM
slipper   yah, since i was born in the PI. so actually all t...   Aug 15 2005, 04:37 PM
x_angawhomps   Yes they did. They're from Canton (Guangzhou) ...   Aug 15 2005, 04:45 PM
xx_Fashionista_xx   They tried when I was younger... I guess I was too...   Aug 15 2005, 05:58 PM
MetalChick77   Yeah both of my parents speak spanish and it was m...   Aug 15 2005, 05:59 PM
notelracailuj   german. i wish they taught me. its so funny sound...   Aug 15 2005, 06:05 PM
yellowgurl   My dads cambodian/vietamese..I dont think he knows...   Aug 15 2005, 10:10 PM
distortedMIND   My parents taught me Tagalog when I was little. I ...   Aug 15 2005, 10:42 PM
d4z3   Not really, they'd use it around the house alo...   Aug 15 2005, 10:49 PM
Teesa   Yes. My parents are from India and they speak Beng...   Aug 16 2005, 01:33 AM
PinkTrash   yes, cantonese - my parents dont know english so i...   Aug 17 2005, 01:35 AM
seriouslynikki   Um. Yeah. My parents' native language is Tagal...   Aug 17 2005, 01:51 AM
Kameko   my parents didn't really teach me, they sent m...   Aug 17 2005, 01:56 AM
yanners   of course, it was my first language (cantonese)   Aug 17 2005, 05:18 AM
icy_wonderland   yeah. it was chinese. now im can speak chinese flu...   Aug 17 2005, 05:46 AM
xbby_charmz   same here my parents are lao and thai and they nev...   Aug 17 2005, 06:25 AM
snoox   oh. im from philipines and i speak tagalog and som...   Aug 17 2005, 06:29 AM
lanbexx   yes, mandarin. theyre native plus we go to china e...   Aug 17 2005, 07:35 AM
ROARxD   i dont know how i lreaned chinese but i know it a...   Aug 17 2005, 08:04 AM
NatiMarie   Yeah they did. Well...I just adapted to the langua...   Aug 17 2005, 01:04 PM
niez_cho   Yup. I know Cantonese since I lived most of my lif...   Aug 17 2005, 06:53 PM
danielle_x3   i'm filipino && my parents taught me h...   Aug 17 2005, 06:58 PM
yummy_delight   My mom is from the Philippines and she didn't ...   Aug 17 2005, 07:00 PM
pawprints2570   yup. my parents insist on me perfecting chinese.. ...   Aug 17 2005, 07:15 PM
sh0rt13   i was born in the philippines so i basically learn...   Aug 17 2005, 08:03 PM
azn_r4pf4n   yeah, they taught me cantonese... well they spoke ...   Aug 17 2005, 08:04 PM
angel_revelation   my mom taught me hers... i'm not sure how to s...   Aug 17 2005, 09:43 PM
bab3egurl8o5   Yeah, they tought me spanish. But sometimes I forg...   Aug 17 2005, 09:43 PM
xl0stxThoughtx   my parents chinese and they're from the philli...   Aug 17 2005, 10:22 PM


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