Test Your Vocabulary:
English has the most words of any language on Earth.
TestYourVocab.com is part of an independent American-Brazilian research project to measure vocabulary sizes according to age and education, and particularly to compare native learning rates with foreign language classroom learning rates.
According to the test, I know over 36,000 words. I bet a lot of them are just different words for beer.
Not “snow”?
Those are Eskimos, you pillock….
Gesundheit.
The only words you need to succeed in a language are “beer” and the future subjunctive tense of the verb “to fornicate.”
29.500 for me. In my defense: I’m neither a professional writer, nor a native English speaker.
34,600. I’m not the reader I used to be.
No defense needed! That’s a great vocabulary for anyone let alone someone who isn’t a native English speaker.