Post by Shadow on Sept 29, 2005 13:59:43 GMT -5
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In ethnically diverse Los Angeles, many immigrants find that learning Korean, Spanish or Mandarin is more important than English.
Manuel Aliga, a Peruvian immigrant, has spent years studying Korean. He runs a store that sells soccer supplies in Koreatown.
At the beginning, English was very important -- and it still is, if I need to go to a government office or court or get a license, Aliaga told the Los Angeles Daily News.
In ethnically diverse Los Angeles, many immigrants find that learning Korean, Spanish or Mandarin is more important than English.
Manuel Aliga, a Peruvian immigrant, has spent years studying Korean. He runs a store that sells soccer supplies in Koreatown.
At the beginning, English was very important -- and it still is, if I need to go to a government office or court or get a license, Aliaga told the Los Angeles Daily News.