PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to History Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoA little jealous of Arabic speakers for that, nglimagemessage-square69linkfedilinkarrow-up1379arrow-down19cross-posted to: linguistics_humor@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1370arrow-down1imageA little jealous of Arabic speakers for that, nglPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to History Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square69linkfedilinkcross-posted to: linguistics_humor@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareNateNate60@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 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.