CarloSsS
Senior Member
- Joined
- Aug 8, 2010
- Member Type
- Student or Learner
- Native Language
- Czech
- Home Country
- Czech Republic
- Current Location
- Czech Republic
In OALD, I read that the verb "speak" (meaning to know a language) cannot be used in progressive tenses. However, I don't think that's entirely true. Or at least not according to what I found in COCA. So, is it OK to say something like this?
I have been speaking French for a few years.
I have been speaking French for a few years.