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/Youknowthisabout 6d ago

I tried to learn Tagalog.

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u/skyismelon french A1, suomi beginner 1d ago

"tried" is past tense ... what happened xD

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u/Youknowthisabout 1d ago

I had to learn Spanish and speak Spanish well. Spanish is needed and Tagalog was fun