PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to [Dormant] moved to !historymemes@piefed.social@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoA little jealous of Arabic speakers for that, ngllemmy.worldimagemessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1362arrow-down19cross-posted to: linguistics_humor@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1353arrow-down1imageA little jealous of Arabic speakers for that, ngllemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to [Dormant] moved to !historymemes@piefed.social@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square62fedilinkcross-posted to: linguistics_humor@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareNateNate60@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·7 months agoChinese speaker here: No, we are not. Classical Chinese is a very different language but generally the basics are taught in school. It definitely takes significant effort because the grammar and vocabulary are completely different.
Chinese speaker here: No, we are not. Classical Chinese is a very different language but generally the basics are taught in school. It definitely takes significant effort because the grammar and vocabulary are completely different.