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Language Difficulty for English (US) speakers: 3.88 / 10
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Vocabulary differences: 10 points
Grammatical differences: 6 points
Phonological differences: 15 points
Languages easiest to learn if you speak Wenzhounese (Wu) : Chinese (Taiwan), Hakka (Sixian), Cantonese (HK), Chinese (Beijing), Tagalog, Taiwanese Hokkien, Japanese
Languages hardest to learn if you speak Wenzhounese (Wu) : Russian, Polish, Slovak, Ukrainian, Czech, Belarusian, Lithuanian, Serbian (Ekavian)
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Classification: Sino-Tibetan Language Family - Sinitic Branch
Writing System: Unwritten, otherwise with adapted Chinese script.
Pronunciation
Consonants: /p pʰ b f v m t tʰ d n l ʦ ʦʰ ʣ s z ʨ ʨʰ ʥ ɕ ɲ j k kʰ ɡ ŋ w h ɦ/
Vowels: /ɿ i u y a ɛ e ɤ ø ɔ o/
Intonation: 6 phonemic tones, 9 phonetic tones
Grammar
Word Order: Subject - Verb - Object
Adjective Order: Adjective - Noun
Possessive Order: Genitive - Noun
Adposition Order: Circumposition
Dependent Clause: Dependent - Noun, Relative Clause - Noun
Vocabulary
Verbs: 0 tense, 2 aspects
Nouns: 0 declensions
Pronouns: 0 conjugation