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Re:Reasons some languages are harder to learn by CRConrad on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @12:48PM (#27197429)
What a lot of different consonants! (T, d, k, s = 5.) Finnish does it with three: "Kokoo koko kokko kokoon. Koko kokkoko kokoon? Koko kokko kokoon."

https://www.puhutaan-suomea.net/kokoo-koko-kokko-kokoon/

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Re:Reasons some languages are harder to learn by CRConrad on Wednesday May 19, 2021 @06:12PM (#27215203)
(Yeah, well, for varying values of "5"...)
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