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Re:Adults learn language to fluency nearly as well as childr... by mav3rick on Saturday May 11, 2019 @04:48PM (#19888314)
I get that. But isn't this some kind of reverse bias ? What if a genuinely good Brazilian wants to be your friend ? You're precluding them based on their nationality.
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Re:Adults learn language to fluency nearly as well as childr... by rat9988 on Saturday May 11, 2019 @04:53PM (#19888336)
"Brazilians who were only interested in staying within a Brazilian bubble doing Brazilian things."

I don't think he treats random brazilian differently, just that he isn't seeking a brazilian community.

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