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zaiusyesterday at 10:50 PM1 replyview on HN

After reading Hail Mary, I wondered how reasonable it was for someone to truly be able to understand a language based in tones / chords alone. Maybe 60 words per minute would be enough to communicate but it sure would be frustrating.


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rtkwetoday at 12:29 AM

I think you could get faster with a language actually meant to be 'sung' instead of this rough translation of english characters into audio.

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