Only 6% of British people can speak a second language, a new study finds

New research has now put weight behind the belief that British people’s linguistic skills are somewhat lacking. According to a study for a language learning app, just 6% of British people are bilingual, despite a third of us growing up in a household where more than the mother tongue was spoken. Alicia spoke to the Youtube twins The SuperPolyGlot Bros, who between them have mastered 25 different languages.

Tanya Francis 17th November 2021

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