irelephant [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 days agoIf you had to choose a new lingua franca, what language would you pick?message-squaremessage-square40linkfedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down10
arrow-up125arrow-down1message-squareIf you had to choose a new lingua franca, what language would you pick?irelephant [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 days agomessage-square40linkfedilink
minus-squareAn Original Thought@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·6 days agoI’ve been enjoying studying Mandarin. The tones are a bit weird but the grammar seems surprisingly simple, everything can be written pretty universally in pinyin, and Hanzi characters are great for condensing information.
I’ve been enjoying studying Mandarin. The tones are a bit weird but the grammar seems surprisingly simple, everything can be written pretty universally in pinyin, and Hanzi characters are great for condensing information.