It seems like a difficult language to learn
It seems like a difficult language to learn
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/21211139
Well, "screams" is "krzyczy" in Polish so I guess this is accurate. Imo it would be funnier with the actual word.
7 0 ReplyThat's what happens when you abandon the alphabet that has letters designed to express the way your language sounds.
5 0 ReplyPolish is the Perl of the Indo-European language family. Or is it English, if we’re considering orthography?
4 0 Replydude forgor fr**ch exists, i understand tho we all want to forget the Fr**ce.
3 0 ReplyIt's actually not hard.
Many languages have clusters that make a different sound than their ingredients.
"short" isn't s-hort, but "sh" is a cluster that makes a different sound.
- sz ~= sh
- cz ~= ch
- rz ~= softer "rsh" like in Persia
2 0 Reply*krzyczy
2 0 ReplyI have lots of polish colleagues and they teach me some words and sentences. I thought about learning to read it, start duo lingo. At lesson 1-1 I noped the fuck out. I will learn Japanese before polish.
1 0 ReplyPolish has a lot in common with the surrounding languages. Hungarian on the other hand, not at all.
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