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Re: [OT] Re: Social-media antipathy (was Re: How i can optimize my operating system?)



On Tue 23 Mar 2021 at 21:21:32 +0200, ellanios82 wrote:

> On 3/23/21 5:51 PM, Viktor Vogel wrote:
> > An observation from a native English speaker -
> > 
> > I've lived and worked in the Republic of China, and had gotten a fairly
> > good grasp of Mandarin. In my experience tackling Russian I found it
> > much more difficult than Chinese.
> > 
> > Chinese has different sounds, and tones that need to be mastered, but
> > the grammar is dead simple.
> > 
> > Russian also has different sounds, and the grammar is incredibly
> > complex, baroque and inconsistent.
> 
>  - wonder if someone has observations on learning Modern Greek ?

Gerunds are somewhat more difficult than in Ancient Greek. Apart from
that, most modern Greeks seem to cope with them.

-- 
Brian.


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