Why Are Some Languages Harder to Learn Than Others? 2 Polyglots Share Their Experience
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❓What is the most difficult language to learn?
The short answer? It depends!
The difficulty of a language depends on a number of critical factors, 6 of which I share in this video. I also explain why certain languages tend to be more difficult than others, and why ONE language has been particularly challenging for me.
Later in the video, I am joined by the Chinese polyglot Zoe from @. It turns out that she has ALSO found this same language to be the most difficult one out of the 6 she has learned, despite our different native languages...
⏲️ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Why are some languages more difficult?
0:18 - Reason 1
0:35 - Reason 2
1:36 - Reason 3
1:52 - Reason 4
2:10 - Reason 5
2:30 - Reason 6
2:47 - Chinese Polyglot Zoe ranks her 6 foreign languages
4:41 - Elements of language difficulty
5:27 - Why ALL languages are equally difficult at a certain point
6:49 - The importance of good learning content
7:59 - How well do you want to speak a language?
8:27 - Steve’s experience learning Mandarin Chinese
10:04 - What are the easiest languages to learn?
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