Who is a polyglot?

Polyglot is a person who speaks freelyseveral foreign languages. This means not only oral speech, but also the ability to freely read and write in a foreign language. In translation from Greek, polyglot means "multilingual". But about everyone who knows a foreign language, we can say that he is a polyglot, who such a person is and how many languages ​​he should know? It is generally accepted that at least 4 languages. This can be as the most common such as English, German, French, and more rare, and even ancient.

Unfortunately, the phenomenon of polyglots scientists until the end has not been studied.

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