Sgrìobh Marion NicGiolla Dhuinn:
>Question: which language requires the fewest number of letters?
>mg
I'd hazard a guess at Hawaiian, it's got what, 17 phonemes
p k l m n w ' a e i o u ā ē ī ō ū
But somewhere at the back of my mind is Rotokas with havin only eleven
phonemes and graphemes ... I'd have to check it out.
Mìcheal Mac an Tuathanaich
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