Category: Languages
Created by: dejanak
Number of Blossarys: 9
English (EN)It's no surprise that Chinese tops the list of the most difficult languages in the world. Nearly 1.2 billion people (around 16% of the world's population) speak some form of Chinese as their first ...
Turkish has around 10–15 million native speakers in Southeastern Europe and 55–60 million native speakers in Western Asia. Here's what makes it extremely hard to master: "The distinctive ...
Modern Arabic is an official language of 27 states, the third most after English and French. It had 290 million native speakers in 2010. It uses the Arabic alphabet. The modern written Arabic is ...
Japanese has around 125 million speakers. Japanese has no genetic relationship with Chinese, but it makes extensive use of Chinese characters, or kanji, in its writing system, and a large portion of ...
Vietnamese was identified more than 150 years ago. It has around 70 million native speakers. Much of Vietnamese lexicon actually comes from Chinese. What makes it so difficult to learn is the ...
The Serbian language has more than 16 million native speakers. It's a Slavic language that uses both the Cyrillic and Latin alphabet. This language has very rich system of inflection, ...
The Thai script does not use a Latin alphabet, but is derived from the Khmer script. Over half of the words, grammar, and intonation in the Thai language are the same as in the Lao language. Thai ...
