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Japan Hol (Re: mangpu' or negh?)

MorphemeAddict ([email protected])

• From: [email protected]
• Subject: Japan Hol (Re: mangpu' or negh?)
• Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 13:19:32 EDT

In a message dated 4/14/2006 8:56:21 AM Central Standard Time, 
[email protected] writes:

> >Japanese managed to do it in about 26...
> 
> Surely you mean more than that. Even Rotokas, with its tiny inventory of 6 
> consonants and 5 vowels, yields 30 possible CV syllables.
> 

Ignoring the fact that written Japanese uses almost 2,000 kanji, it also uses 
two forms of kana (hiragana and katakana), each of which contains 46 symbols. 
 

lay'tel SIvten

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