Re: first lang test
From: | Jörg Rhiemeier <joerg.rhiemeier@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, February 13, 2001, 23:37 |
Dan Sulani wrote:
> The test, as I heard once, is:
> A "first" lang is one that you, _when alone, by yourself_, automatically
> a. count (or do arithmetic) in
> b. cry in
> c. pray in (or whatever you do in times of great
>inner turmoil)
For me:
a. German
b. German
c. German or Sindarin
Yes, Sindarin surely surprises you here, doesn't it?
But what I often do in such situations is to recite _A Elbereth
Gilthoniel_.
Jörg.