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Mandarin Chinese, If you Please
For me, the word mandarin has always been associated with the word oranges. Taking it further, for me, the word oranges has always been associated with Florida. This is a perfect example of how provincial people can be in their thinking.
The United States has most definitely proven to be provincial in its thinking as well, particularly when it comes to the words, Mandarin Chinese. This is about to change. In fact, small ripples of this imminent change have already been felt in places like Chicago and Philadelphia. Read the rest of this entry »