return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoDuolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNotetechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square125fedilinkarrow-up1372arrow-down132cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareByteOnBikes@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 day agoGateway learning. I learned Spanish to write love letters in 2nd grade. And now 30 years later, I know like a dozen languages at a basic level, but still good enough to be sent all over the world on business trips for free.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoI wonder how many 7 year olds are picking up Mandarin to protest this tiktok thing.
Gateway learning.
I learned Spanish to write love letters in 2nd grade.
And now 30 years later, I know like a dozen languages at a basic level, but still good enough to be sent all over the world on business trips for free.
I wonder how many 7 year olds are picking up Mandarin to protest this tiktok thing.