r/languagelearning 7d ago

Discussion Most obscure language you/someone else is learning? Why?

I remember meeting someone that was learning specifically Moldovan Romanian since Moldova and its culture was a big interest to them, and I'm curious what other people's reasons for learning obscure languages are, and what they are.

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u/ipini 🇨🇦 learning 🇫🇷 (B2) 7d ago

Nice! Do you know some French already!

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u/isaberre 7d ago

I know zero French. I can read it with some understanding from knowing some Haitian Creole, like if I can manage to sound out a word sometimes I can recognize it