The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Data is Beautiful@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoIt's fascinating that while languages vary wildly by speaking speed, information transfer is fairly similar.lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1323arrow-down17
arrow-up1316arrow-down1external-linkIt's fascinating that while languages vary wildly by speaking speed, information transfer is fairly similar.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Data is Beautiful@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-squarelugal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoSyllables can vary in length. Japanese has very short syllables while English has rather long ones. Counting phonemes would make more sense
Syllables can vary in length. Japanese has very short syllables while English has rather long ones. Counting phonemes would make more sense