SEM 3.. ELT 1..

Hello Everyone,
Here is our first task of ELT-1 on Bilingualism, Trilingualism and Multilingualism.

Let's see the meaning of this three terms....

# Bilingualism:-
Ability to speak two languages with equal fluency.

# Trilingualism:-
A person who is able to use three languages, especially with equal fluency.

# Multilingualism:-
Multilingualism is the use of more than one language, either by an individual speaker or by a community of speakers.
*Let's see how to write "THANK YOU" in other languages.....

*Bilingualism:-



  • Arabic – shukran (shoe-kran)
  • Chinese – xiexie (shye-shye)


*Trilingualism:- 



  • Arabic – shukran (shoe-kran)
  • Chinese – xiexie (shye-shye)
  • Croatian – hvala (HVAH-lah)


*Multilingualism:-
  • Arabic – shukran (shoe-kran)
  • Chinese – xiexie (shye-shye)
  • Croatian – hvala (HVAH-lah)
  • Danish – tak (tahg)
  • Dutch – dank u (dahnk u)
  • Finnish – kiitos (key-toss)
  • French – merci (MEHR-see)
  • German – danke (dahn-kah)
  • Greek – efharisto (ef-hah-rees-TOH)


  • Hawaiian – mahalo  (ma-HA-lo)
  • Indonesian – terima kasih (Tur-EE-mah KAH-see)
  • Italian – grazie (GRAHTS-yeh)
  • Japanese – arigato (ah-ree-GAH-toh)
  • Korean - kamsahamnida (KAM-sah-ham-NEE-da)
  • Norwegian – takk (tahk)
  • Portugese – obrigado (oh-bree-GAH-dooh)
  • Russian – spasiba (spuh-SEE-buh)
  • Spanish – gracias (GRAH-syahs)
  • Tagalog – salamat (sa-LAH-mat)
  • Thai – kop khun (cap-coohn)


***Shukran***.... ðŸ˜Š

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