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Originally Posted by Quoth
I don't even read Irish, but one of my kids is native level proficient, one good and one not bad. The youngest one went to a different primary school and only learnt how to pronounce the written words. Which is mostly impossible for English only speakers.
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Good for him/her. I think it's great. My great-great Granddad insisted that his kids speak Irish, and the next gen too, but then, alas, t'was lost.
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A zoo tried all their monkeys as they were curious. Basically they all preferred the same small range of letters. Worse than clueless people picking passwords.
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Yabbut, see? NOT an infinite number of monkeys. Just...a large handful of monkeys. Who's to say that the Chimpan-Shakespeare isn't out there?
Hitch