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  1. Rank your favorite Germanic languages
  2. Which English accents/dialects do you find the most pleasing to hear or attractive?
  3. Traditional Anglo placenames vs PC de-Anglicized equivalents - which do you prefer to use IN ENGLISH
  4. How many languages do you know?
  5. What does this English accent sound like to you? from 1:00 onwards
  6. How deep sounding is your natural speaking voice?
  7. Advice me a language to learn
  8. English Dialect Quiz
  9. Languages for Monolingual English Speakers?
  10. Latin.
  11. Out of all the languages you speak which one do you enjoy using the most?
  12. Classify my brasilian language
  13. Write made up sentences in Languages you don't speak but know more or less know the sound
  14. Want to boost your child's language skills? Get them piano lessons!
  15. Which one is the c-word: cracker or cunt?
  16. Which language is more likely to impress your friends if you could speak it?
  17. "Vagina" and "Vanilla" come from the same word!
  18. How many languages can you converse in? -POLL-
  19. Similarities Between Arabic and Amharic
  20. Which languages use GH, KH, Q, TH, and ZH more than the others?
  21. New York accent is revolting
  22. From Snoopy to Shark Bait: The Top Slang Word in Each State
  23. Which swear words are your favorite?
  24. How does Samoan language sound like to you?
  25. On a scale from 1-10 how much of the Spanish language can you understand?
  26. Balto-Slavic, was it?
  27. If Jamaican Patois is based on West African languages, why an Irish accent in English?
  28. What does this language sound like to you?
  29. How to speak Business and Diplomatic BS
  30. If your surname is based on the name of a place, do you have ancestry from there?
  31. What does Latin sound like?
  32. Guys, I have two questions about ancient/extinct European languages
  33. La Langue géniale, 9 bonnes raisons d'aimer le grec
  34. Similarities Between Albanian and Romanian
  35. Unscramble this word ;)
  36. Can anyone translate this?
  37. Why is "Chinaman" derogatory, but "Englishman", "Scotsman", "Irishman", "Welshman", "Dutchman" not?
  38. "I speak x language" - what level of proficiency is that in your opinion?
  39. Place names that sound like they belong in a different country.
  40. How does this accent sound to you? BRITISH people please do not answer!
  41. Does the Virginian Tidewater accent sound remnant English to your ears?
  42. What kind of accent does Mary Tyler Moore have?
  43. Post an example of what the quintessential/stereotypical American accent sounds like to YOU?
  44. Tagalog or Japanese, which language sounds cooler? \Poll\
  45. Dutch or French, which language sounds more beautiful..cooler? etc
  46. How it's pronounced the sounds of "ll"/double "L" in Occitan and Catalan?
  47. Which Turkic Language is The Politest
  48. Wich member has the worst English?
  49. Albanian sound
  50. Guys, how similar are Sami and Finnish ? are they mutually intelligible?
  51. Choose Your Words Carefully;- The Different Meanings of Envy vs Jealousy.
  52. For me, it's clearly that the Digraph "LL" it's of Celtic origin
  53. Which language came first Portuguese or Spanish?
  54. Which Celtic language is the most spoken?
  55. Words with regional forms across your country or native language zone
  56. Italian language
  57. is this map correct ?
  58. Is Slavic word cyce (tits) a loanword from Germanic Zitze?
  59. Surnames that sound artificially Anglo-Saxon, British, or Irish?
  60. The unique languages of Wallacea
  61. Stereotypically Jewish surnames that are often found among gentiles?
  62. How difficult is it for an English speaker to learn German?
  63. Is English the most vulgar language of the world?
  64. What's the beautiful Indo-European language to you?
  65. Schleicher's fable in a satemized Indo-European (Proto-Balto-Slavic?) form
  66. Romance languages speakers (native and not) what do you think about Interlingua?
  67. Do I sound more English or American?
  68. Where in the US would you place me based on my accent?
  69. How much pure/mixed your surname is?
  70. What is the most beautiful sounding language?
  71. Top 3 languages you wish you could speak but can't?
  72. Proto-Baltic
  73. Interslavic, how much you understand?
  74. What % of this do Slavic speakers understand?
  75. What other language does this sound like?
  76. Does your language have commas?
  77. The Greek and Hebrew Alphabets are Related
  78. A Reprise for a 19th-Century Language Based on Music
  79. How Many 9-Letter Words Can You Make With Airport Codes?
  80. The Long Linguistic Journey to ‘Dagnabbit’
  81. Rate Bobby's German!
  82. What is the proper word for the descendants of colonial German immigrants to Pennsylvania?
  83. How the English Failed to Stamp Out the Scots Language
  84. What's your favorite African language?
  85. Words of your language with totally different meanings in other languages
  86. The words of your native language that are similar to the words of foreign languages.
  87. Classify me racially
  88. Classify me racially
  89. Was the word "hey" a Proto-Indo-European greeting?
  90. Apart from English, which foreign language is most often studied and spoken in your nation?
  91. Which city has a higher percentage of fluent English-speakers: Amsterdam or Miami?
  92. What is the most beautiful European language?
  93. Which do you find easier to learn, Spanish language or French?
  94. Country with the MOST Languages: Papua New Guinea
  95. How does the Papuan 'Amanab' language sound like to you?
  96. How similar are Finnish and Hungarian?
  97. Kazakh and North Asian languages
  98. Australian accents
  99. Which Latin American country speaks the most well-articulated Spanish?
  100. How does Fijian language sound like to you?
  101. Do Finnish or Hungarian sound like Khanty language?
  102. What kind of accent does Obama have?
  103. What % Asian influence do you hear in my accent?
  104. What word do you immediately tend to associate with the letter "G"?
  105. Haughty talk
  106. Galician-Portuguese are the oldest and most archaic Ibero-Romance languages
  107. Galician-Portuguese are the oldest and most archaic Ibero-Romance languages
  108. Indian - from India or Native American? How are they called in your native langiage?
  109. Who's better in English... Sam Harris or Neil DeGrasse Tyson?
  110. Which of your parents are/were native English speakers?
  111. How many of your great-grandparents were native English speakers?
  112. Who's better in English... Iloko or Mortimer?
  113. Which of your grandparents were native English speakers? (FIXED POLL)
  114. Who's better in English... zhaoyun, Longbowman, or Sikeliot?
  115. Who has the most BEAUTIFUL sounding accent on TA?
  116. Whose accent sounds more American... Iloko or Mortimer?
  117. On a scale from 1-10 how fluently can you speak the English language?
  118. Does Tagalog sound more like an Indian language, or closer to Viet in tone?
  119. Can you determine a person's education level just by their accent alone?
  120. Post examples of Asian languages
  121. Igpay Atinlay onlyway iscussionday
  122. Why do historic Celtic regions and tribes have the root "Gal-", "Wal" and "-gal" in their names?
  123. Which famous author do you write like app!
  124. What does this surname in Greek mean?
  125. What is your favorite TA "one-liner"?
  126. SAT Vocab Practice Test
  127. If the Vasconic languages theory is correct, then Basque is our common family treasure
  128. What do you think might be the most difficult Asian language there is to learn?
  129. Does using big vocabulary words make you more or less articulate when speaking?
  130. Big vocabulary is for intellectuals, or more for pseudointellectuals?
  131. Best sounding Slavic language
  132. Greek vs Armenian vs Albanian
  133. The Death of Proto-Indo-European
  134. What do you think of the Old Virginian accent?
  135. Caucasian languages. Their sounding
  136. Old Slavic in comparation with Serbian, Russian and Polish
  137. How come Germanic and Turkic languages share Umlaut vowel system?
  138. Poll: Do you use a thesaurus when posting content on TA?
  139. Accent, Grammar, or Vocabulary... which is intrinsically more important to you with regards to...
  140. Who speaks more eloquent and articulate English, Sam Harris or Russell Brand?
  141. Can you determine what race someone is just by hearing the sound of their voice?
  142. What to you is the most ugly or repulsive sounding accent?
  143. Whose accent do you prefer.. Sam Harris's or Russell Brand's?
  144. Black Accent
  145. Is it possible for a White person to have a stereotypical African-American accent?
  146. What's the coolest sounding non-European foreign accent of English?
  147. What's the coolest/most-beautiful sounding foreign accent of English?
  148. What's the most badass or gangster sounding accent of English?
  149. Would you rather sound like a native English speaker, or would you rather have some foreign accent?
  150. What's the most "demonic" sounding language?
  151. Evolution of number 1000 in Euro languages
  152. What Hebrew sounds like to Canadians
  153. How does Kalmyk language sound like to you?
  154. Only People With IQ Range 140-149 Know The Meaning Of These 17 Words
  155. Which European languages do you think will die off in the next century?
  156. Which foreign language is most impressive to know from an American's point of view?
  157. The future of Continental English
  158. What is your favourite germanic language?
  159. What is your favourite romanic language?
  160. Is it OWD to find Germanic languages more interesting than the Romance languages?
  161. How to ask a question in English
  162. Which language sounds more like Arabic?
  163. How do Laz-Kartvelian languages sound to you?
  164. What does Hebrew sound like to you?
  165. Are these surnames French, Spanish, or Portuguese?
  166. One more surname question -- what is the origin of this one?
  167. How does this language sound like to you?
  168. How does Bats language sound like to you?
  169. Which of these surnames would you immediately recognize as 'Arabic'?
  170. Is this song in Arabic?
  171. Ugliest and most annoying languages?
  172. Transylvanian accent in Romanian
  173. Reconciling archaeological and linguistic evidence for Berber prehistory.
  174. How Similar are German and Dutch?
  175. How Are British English and American English Different?
  176. What do you think about Catalan?
  177. Compare East Asian languages to European ones (phonetically)
  178. Language Difficulty Ranking by Foreign Service Institute (US)
  179. The first movie in Babylonian language
  180. Names of months in your language?
  181. Do I sound black?
  182. Lusophone World: Which sounds more similar to each other?
  183. How would you rate your Englische based using this ILR scale?
  184. How does Wymysorys language sound like to you?
  185. What language does this writing look like?
  186. Why Does Greek Sound Like Spanish?
  187. Which famous author do you write like app!?
  188. How Old Arabic Sounded Like
  189. Ethnologue lists English as a major language in over 100 nations and territories
  190. Coptic Megathread
  191. Fun fact: French and Spanish are guttural languages!
  192. Romanian vs Aromanian language: Mihai Eminescu Poems
  193. Nuristani language
  194. What language/accent/dialect is this?
  195. Spanish speakers...is this language comprehensible to you?
  196. Classify american singer Bob Seger
  197. Post YouTube video examples of what angry haughty talk and ranting sounds like in your language..
  198. On a scale from 1-10 how argumentative are you personality-wise?
  199. How to talk black (Ebonics)
  200. Share some samples of your writing in your 'native' language
  201. What kind of accent do you think I have?
  202. What does the word "Tepiteño" mean in Spanish and Spain/Latin-America?
  203. Why do some Hebrew speakers sound more middle eastern than others?
  204. What does "La neta Prietito chingón" mean in Spanish?
  205. What does "Luisito Comunica Pelón Chino" mean in Spanish?
  206. If you had a magic wand, would you make everybody speak English and kill off all other languages?
  207. Pathetic
  208. classify a filipina
  209. Can you understand this Thai writing?
  210. When I say "McFlah" ...do you have any idea what that means?
  211. Who's the most 'argumentative' member of TA?
  212. Is it better to argue in search for conclusions, or is it better to completely withdraw from argumen
  213. Do you hear an internal monologue when you read?
  214. Is everyone with this surname Ashkenazi Jewish?
  215. In which countries in the Americas do immigrant descendants keep up their native tongues the most?
  216. Do Germans sound Israeli when they speak Arabic?
  217. Does Hebrew SOUND like a middle eastern or European language?
  218. Who is more likely to know Spanish: White Americans or Black Americans?
  219. World Loanword Database
  220. Old celtic language resources
  221. Anyone got Celtiberian resources
  222. North American English pronunciation
  223. Of Western Europe's five biggest nations, who are generally the best linguists?
  224. Linguists need preservation of languages to study human language
  225. Arabic influence on Spanish and Portuguese
  226. Is linguistic diversity a good thing in and of itself?
  227. Gothic influence on Proto-Polish
  228. The Thracian Vocabulary
  229. The Germans cannot pronounce the word 'squirrel'
  230. Does Shtokavian Slavic sound Romantic? (in the Romance language sense)
  231. What dead language would you learn if you could?
  232. June and Jennifer Gibbons, the twins who only talked with each other
  233. Beautiful Words In The English Language
  234. How To Sound Less Rude In English?
  235. Who owns the English language?
  236. BEST LANGUAGE
  237. What do you think what is this ancient language?
  238. Is it a good idea to teach my children a dead language?
  239. In your opinion, is Albanian Illyrian, Dacian, Thracian, Moesian, or its own branch
  240. Is this information good?
  241. What does MSA or Modern Standard Arabic sound to you?
  242. Sephardi Spanish dialect (Ladino) (excerpt)
  243. In your country, what percentage of people would you estimate cannot speak the main language?
  244. Similarities between Serbian and Polish language (interesting video)
  245. Translating Baby Babble; Social Function of Babbling #EXPOSED
  246. The word ''cut'' in Proto Indo European
  247. How does Belgian Dutch sound to you?
  248. Which of these 3 Slavic languages does Portuguese resemble the most?
  249. The Last Speaker of Resigaro – Murder of a Language
  250. Which accent do you prefer in English: Indian or Caribbean?