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Oxford linguist is the UK's most multi-lingual student

Alex Rawlings, a second-year student reading German and Russian at St Catherine's College, has won a national competition to find the UK's most multilingual student. To hear him speak all eleven languages, go to:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17107435

 

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