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English Proves to be the Least Predictable Language

This entry was posted in babble, language guru, random, True or False? and tagged Chomsky, Difficult Languages, english, language, language learning, Learn English, Predictable Language on January 30, 2017 by John McMahon .
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Living in a country with a language that is about as different from English as possible I have had my own serious problems with learning to read and write Thai. Thai has more consonants and vowels than English that pair up to create different tones. There is also the ambiguous placement of vowels: sometimes before,(…)

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