Language Use in the U.S.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic, a six-time All-Star, shared his unique multilingual dreaming experience, stating he dreams in English while in the U.S. and in Slovenian when at home in Slovenia. Growing up in Ljubljana, he is fluent in Slovenian, Serbian, and English, and learned Spanish during his time with Real Madrid Baloncesto in Spain. Doncic likens his language transitions to his basketball experiences, adapting to his environment. His reflections highlight the interplay between language and identity in sports.

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