Ahri Boy 🏳️⚧️@lemmygrad.ml to China@lemmygrad.ml · 2 days agoLiteracy rates have been climbing in China while the US has been decliningwww.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down11
arrow-up156arrow-down1external-linkLiteracy rates have been climbing in China while the US has been decliningwww.reddit.comAhri Boy 🏳️⚧️@lemmygrad.ml to China@lemmygrad.ml · 2 days agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareRondomi🏳️⚧️@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·1 day agoHelps that they simplified their language. We need to do that for English, there’s so many inconsistencies.
minus-squaresooper_dooper_roofer [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·edit-21 day agosimplified Chinese is still 20x harder than modern English and then most Chinese people are some variant of multilingual, while most Americans speak only English as usual a massive L for the west masquerades as a medium one
minus-squarecfgaussian@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 day agoEh. English is already one of the simplest languages in the world. Sure the spelling is wack, but good luck trying to push for a phonetic spelling reform…
Helps that they simplified their language. We need to do that for English, there’s so many inconsistencies.
simplified Chinese is still 20x harder than modern English
and then most Chinese people are some variant of multilingual, while most Americans speak only English
as usual a massive L for the west masquerades as a medium one
Eh. English is already one of the simplest languages in the world. Sure the spelling is wack, but good luck trying to push for a phonetic spelling reform…