Pft, like substituting a punch for a smile is any reflection on your communication skills. Your ability to manage anger, perhaps, but...
I realised last year that I can barely even speak English anymore.

I mean...well I
can, but I have to think everything through really carefully, or it just ends up as a completely incoherent mess. It feels like I'm speaking a foreign language, only with a much better vocabulary.

; You never completely lose any language that you're that familiar with, but you can get pretty rusty...