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Yes, some languages are more difficult than others
Language learners and linguists alike know that some languages are more difficult to learn than others. Linguists can measure a language's complexity by its pronunciation, sentence organization, or morphology. If an alien came to earth asking which language was the easiest to learn, linguists could point to one.
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- Indigenous languages are the most difficult to learn.Broadly speaking, languages with the fewest number of speakers are the most complex and most difficult to learn. Not only are these languages difficult to access and may not have a writing system, but these languages also become the most complex when they are isolated and spoken by fewer people.
- Chinese is the most difficult language to learn.