Tag: polyglot

  • Teenage hyperpolyglot: Shrug like a Frenchman and frown like a Russian

    Teenage hyperpolyglot: Shrug like a Frenchman and frown like a Russian

    TIMOTHY DONER looks like an ordinary American teenager. Medium-height and slight, he arrives in a grey T-shirt and jeans. As he is being miked for his interview, our producer asks him a http://www.economist.com/blogs/johnson/2013/07/teenage-hyperpolyglot-0 question to get him talking, so that she can check his voice levels: