You are right, being bilingual has definite advantages, the least of which is not that you tend to see "things" as concepts rather than words since several words apply to the same thing, say table. Bord in Swedish, Table in English, depending on what language window I'm looking out of... 🐺
Written by Ulf Wolf
Raised by trolls in northern Sweden, now settled on the California coast a stone’s throw south of the Oregon border. Here I meditate and write. Wolfstuff.com.