I get English, Spanish (well, one dialect of Spanish... the rest just
pronounce it s)... *thinks* what else am I missing? I know there are
lots more... Arabic has it doesn't it? I might be wrong about that one...
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>>For example, [T] is a rare sound but Greek has it.
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>People say this, and it's true that it's not just everywhere.
>But I can think of half a dozen or more languages off the top of my
>head that have it. We should probably reserve the term "rare" to
>sounds like glottalized interdental affricates, or some such.
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