What Resistance Looks Like in Language Learning

Polly Glott
3 min readNov 11, 2023

And how to do something about it

Someone with both feet on the accelerator and brake pedals at the same time.

It may seem unbelievable that when someone wants to learn a new language or is eager to become a polyglot, that there would be any resistance at all. But there is always that risk. If you’ve ever started learning a destination language and quickly lost the excitement that prompted you in the first place, that’s resistance. It’s not that the language…

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