根据最新的人口普查,语言的发言人人数好像稳定,或者是甚至在上升。

According to the latest census, the language's number of speakers appears to be stable, or even increasing.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 根据 gēn
  1. according to
  2. based on
  3. basis
  4. foundation

classifier:

2 最新 zuìxīn
  1. latest
  2. newest
=3 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=3 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=3 really and truly
=3 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
4 人口普查 rénkǒuchá census
=5 语言 yán language

classifiers: ,

=5 语言 yán
  1. (literary) to tell
  2. to tell
=6 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=6 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=6 really and truly
=6 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
7 发言人 yánrén spokesperson
8 人数 rénshù number of people
9 好像 hǎoxiàng
  1. as if
  2. to seem like
10 稳定 wěndìng
  1. steady
  2. stable
  3. stability
  4. to stabilize
  5. to pacify
11 或者 huòzhě
  1. or
  2. possibly; maybe; perhaps
=12 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=12 shì variant of shì
13 甚至 shènzhì even; so much so that
14 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
15 上升 shàngshēng
  1. to rise
  2. to go up
  3. to ascend