Re: Rating Languages
From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
Date: | Saturday, September 22, 2001, 20:11 |
At 08:46 2001-09-22 +0200, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
>On
>the other hand, if you can't memorize a few thousand characters
>and are tone-deaf, then Chinese must be hard.
Just a thought: do tone-deaf people have a handicap in societies speaking a
tone-language? Then again maybe not. I'm pretty tone-deaf myself, and I
manage the two Swedish word-tones...
/BP 8^)>
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