I used to believe that musical notes were a different language. Like Chinese or Japanese a language with characters I could not understand. So I would always ask people to read music to me thinking it would be an actual story.
A childhood belief about foreign languages
others believed things like this
- The Chinese language just had three words: ching, chang, and chong.— MD Caruso
- I used to believe that translating from language into language was only a matter of changing letters ! :) — EwS
- I used to believe that if I spoke with whatever accent a language was in, I was speaking that language...— Renae
- For the longest time I thought Pig Latin was an actual language that they spoke in a part of Europe.Anon
- i thought grown ups read in a different language!Anon
- i used to believe that cursive writing was a secret language that only grown-ups could understand.— nicole