Thursday, April 30, 2009

Why should we study languages? For cultural enrichment

Altho the internet might have started in the USA and was English -based. US no longer has the largest number of Internet users. China does with 298 million users to the US 220 million. About 90% of the Chinese users prefer content in the Chinese language. Such was published by the Washington Post,April 30,09 on page 20 of Prince Georges Section.

In order to communicate with folks in China,"A Glimpse of the Chinese Language" is dedicated and is available free of charge as a pfd format at www.rand.org.

Francis Shieh aka Xie Shihao,a promoter of the Chinese language with art(calligraphy) and music(4 tones in Mandarin) to the readers of Sino-American Economics to communicate with the Chinese language in the name of humanity since China is the most populous nation in the world. Understanding via language is known to all.

April 30, 2009

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