schizoidman@lemm.ee to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoDuolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNotetechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down19file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 days agoA 216% increase sounds impressive, but probably isn’t because the starting number is very small.
minus-squareLowpast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·17 days agoExcept Duolingo regularly releases these numbers. In July 2024 it was reported to be slightly above 9m monthly chinese learners… So quite significant rise.
minus-squareAurenkin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·17 days ago9m monthly Chinese learners in the USA? That’s pretty crazy.
A 216% increase sounds impressive, but probably isn’t because the starting number is very small.
Except Duolingo regularly releases these numbers. In July 2024 it was reported to be slightly above 9m monthly chinese learners…
So quite significant rise.
9m monthly Chinese learners in the USA? That’s pretty crazy.
No that’s global.