cm0002@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 4 months agoHow people react when you try to speak their languagelocklemmy.mlimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1414arrow-down18cross-posted to: mapporn@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1406arrow-down1imageHow people react when you try to speak their languagelocklemmy.mlcm0002@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 4 months agomessage-square78fedilinkcross-posted to: mapporn@lemmy.ml
minus-squareTwo9A@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoHe/she is an interesting special case, as Mandarin didn’t really have those as separate concepts until they were imported from Western languages; even now, they’re pronounced the same. So I can understand your friend’s confusion.
He/she is an interesting special case, as Mandarin didn’t really have those as separate concepts until they were imported from Western languages; even now, they’re pronounced the same. So I can understand your friend’s confusion.