Lesson Comments
thanks Daniel. Quite the little gem. I've been to the Gaeltact. I met a Canadian linguist living there who said it was the hardest language she had tr... Read more
daniel, I've gotta interupt the viewing of this youtube clip you kindly posted to say I'm lovin' it and that I'm really taken with his Irish versio... Read more
The youngest FLUENT speaker of Wenzhouhua, and actually preferred to converse in Wenzhouhua 的 speaker that I met was 17. Then there are the 10 year... Read more
yeah, rings some bells. Not sure which bell you're hinting at though. Read more
I knew the Cantonese were proud and protective of their language and rightly so. I'm surprised with the ""Down with Mandarin" signs though...all news... Read more
Thank you again Jiaojie for clarifying. And please please please don't apologize for "the trickier example sentences". I wasn't complaining about the... Read more
Ni hao! Im new. I tried the exercises but I do not how to type the tones over the words so all my answers are deemed incorrect! Can somebody t... Read more
I have two friends who are from Harbin and they use 儿化, though not as much as the people in Beijing. One interesting detail in their accent is that th... Read more
"作" 和 "做" 有什么区别?， 能不能说"作作业" ??? 谢谢 Read more
thanks dk. yeah, those clips have the 儿化 in there...I think I would find the Beijing accent harder to follow than in Shanghai. I look forward to the B... Read more