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I’ve spoken of spending small amounts of time on different languages one after another. That builds up momentum. But in which order ought I to do them—from least known to best known, or vice-versa?

Irrespective of whether I’m familiar with a language or not, what I actually do with it ought to feel enjoyable. If not, then I’m trying to do too much. I’m straining.

Another thing: I believe that I can apply this principle more generally in the rest of my life. That’s another reason why it is useful to master.

Acquiring languages can equip you for life!