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Retric01/17/20251 replyview on HN

Being fluent is a different question, you can dream in English without it being your native language.

first language = A first language (L1), native language, native tongue, or mother tongue is the first language a person has been exposed to from birth

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_language


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JumpCrisscross01/17/2025

Yes, we understand what a first language is. You should understand why that’s irrelevant to this discussion.

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