I have one anecdotal piece of evidence: me :) I picked up English very easily despite all the "oh it's all just exceptions". It feels natural even. Latin on t

I have one anecdotal piece of evidence: me :) I picked up English very easily despite all the "oh it's all just exceptions". It feels natural even. Latin on the other hand took much more effort. French I never could quite get through. Reading sorta works sometimes given Latin, English and German knowledge. The whole language sorta always feels weird though. Can't bring myself to even try any longer.