it's only strange because you learned trad chinese first
people who learned simp chinese since the ...
快樂牛郎 發表於 2012-1-26 10:11
Because they have never seen the "real" word. They only know pieces from here and there.
They dont know each word contains meaning
All they know is a bunch of 同音字 or word missing some important part. If language like u said is just for communication, perhaps all we need is just body language.
I am not arguing whether simplified chinese is easier to memorize or to write or whether one is better than another or whether culture is lost.
I am just simply saying people who learned simp chinese have absolutely no problem of communicating and there's no issue of confusion among recognizing characters or misinterpreting the language.