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aside from his mandarin, basically every one of his videos where he 'speaks fluently' in one of a hundred other languages involves him basically stammering repeatedly while trying to get out a simple phrase, as though the elongated time it takes him to say
'I-I-I-I've b-b-b-been l-l-learn-ning f-f-f-f-for t-t-two w-w-eeks' counts as a lengthy, fluent phrase
Mandatory watching: Fake Polyglots Exposed from a linguist who is almost certainly a clandestine Marxist (he low-key calls out this guy by name four minutes in.)
While you are certainly correct, I am impressed by his comprehension. Mostly because I'm so bad at it.