What Languages Sound Like To Foreigners

Why it was recommended

Internet personality Saara turned speaking fake languages into a career with this amazing little clip

Strong recommendationjpatokal · Original2018-01

What it covers

Finnish YouTuber Saara improvises gibberish that mimics how various languages sound to people who do not speak them. The sentences are mostly made up, and the clip went viral. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

Sara Forsberg

Length

1 min 45 sec

Year

2014

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