i used to believe that my parents can speak all the world languages... that´s because when i was a little boy (and i couldn´t tell one form another) so whenever i asked them which language the actors in movies are speaking the always gave me answer... so i thought they can simply speak all that languages
A childhood belief about foreign languages

others believed things like this
- I used to think everyone in the world knew and thought in English, but choose to speak different languages. Anon
- i used to believe all foriegn languages were greek if you learned greek you could speak them all
— pappy 6 27 35 - I used to believe that people who were speaking foreighn languages were just speaking gibberish.— Zoe
- I used to believe I could speak with animmals!!! I used to believe he answer my... — pierre
- I used to believe, that I am able to speak every foreign language only by learning "their" alphabet.— matej
- I would speak in gidderish, convinced that it was some foreign language I had never heard of— Molly