Why Are Some Languages Harder to Learn Than Others? 2 Polyglots Share Their Experience

🔥 Learn languages like I do with LingQ 👉🏼 CC subtitles available in multiple languages. ❓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? 📺 WATCH NEXT: Is Chinese Difficult? | 中文难学吗? 🎙️ LISTEN TO MY PODCAST: Soundcloud: Apple: Google: Spotify: 💡 LEARN MORE: Get my 10 Secrets of Language Learning: Download my FREE grammar guides: Join the LingQ Discord server: Read my language learning blog on The Linguist: Read the LingQ language learning blog: ✅ FOLLOW ME: My Instagram page: My TikTok: @lingosteve
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