I grew up speaking two languages including English. I took Hindi as a subject in school. Then I start to pick up Tamil as it's quite similar to my mother tongue. Now I installed an app to learn French. 😊
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@SW-User I think you want to say multilingual 😛 Linguistics is the scientific descriptive study of languages, not necessarily for the purpose of speaking them.
You can be a linguist even if you are monolingual and focusing on single language or dialect