Taiwan Guide: Language

Learning a foreign language is difficult for everyone - but it becomes a lot easier if you do it in an efficient way. Read our guide on language schools, courses and books, language exchanges and tricks to get the language basics.

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  Official languages of Taiwan

  Spoken and written

  Taiwan’s history and geography have had a huge impact on the range of languages that are commonly found within its borders. From various forms of Chinese, to English, and the dialects of the native inhabitants, many different cultures have influenced the spoken and written word.

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  Language learning in Taiwan

  Language schools and advice

  For the sake of simplicity in day to day life and business, expats in Taiwan looking to learn the language will probably focus on Mandarin. That’s not to say the linguistically adventurous can’t find resources to explore the range of spoken and written forms on offer.

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