Four students
of different nationalities are in a dilemma.
Each
speak only two of
the following languages: French, English, Spanish and Mandarin.
They
do not have a
common language that they all speak.
Only
one language is
spoken by more than two students.
Hints:
- No one speaks
French and Spanish.
-
John does not speak English but
can act as interpreter when Pierre
and Simon wish to
communicate
to one another.
-
Simon speaks Spanish and can
converse with Guillaume even though
Guillaume does not speak Spanish.
-
John, Pierre and Guillaume can not
converse in the same language.
Question
: Which languages does each
student speak?
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