Invisible wrote:
> According to Wiktionary (which is never wrong), "speaks" is
> 
>    "Third-person singular simple present indicative form of 'speak'."
> 
> All of which sounds really, really complicated.
> 
> In fact, just the other day I was thinking about this. The rules of
> English grammer (and, I presume, every other language on the face on the
> Earth) are very complicated indeed. And yet, almost everybody is easily
> able to work them out. Even though most people don't conciously know
> what the rules of grammar are, they manage to learn and apply them!

And English just has "speak", "speaks", "spoke", "spoken", and "speaking". 
Compare to:

http://www.spanishdict.com/conjugate/hablar

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