It takes 400 to 2,000 hours to master a language - Deepstash

It takes 400 to 2,000 hours to master a language

  • Research shows that you can effectively learn a language if you desire to learn it (and less if you are told to learn).
  • Studies suggest that being bilingual can help you learn a new language because you realise there is no intrinsic link between a word and its meaning.

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