It's no surprise that Putonghua has quickly become a very important language in the modern world. Because of this, there is a strong possibility that Cantonese will eventually be a "dead" language.
He was further recognised for his linguistic prowess when he was named second runner-up in the Linguist (Putonghua) category at the prestigious Student of the Year Awards, organised by the South ...
Cantonese and Mandarin, also called Putonghua, are distinct from each other. Many people think Chinese is just a single language, says Zoe Lam, a lecturer of Cantonese language at the University ...
"Chuan-pu", transliterated from "Trump," is an abbreviation of "Sichuan Putonghua." The phrase literally means "Mandarin with a Sichuan accent," which is usually used to mock someone from Sichuan ...
Encouraged by the teacher, Pakistani Muhammad Ajmal, a postdoctoral researcher in mathematics at Shanghai University, stands ...