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The Strangest Languages in the World

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There are more than 7000 languages in the world, and some of them are extremely strange for most of us. Feel free to add extinct languages too.

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German Report Abuse
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Klingon Report Abuse
There are actually people who can speak this constructed language.
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Burushaski Report Abuse
A language with a strange geographical isolation.
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Nicaraguan Sign Language Report Abuse
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Pirahã Report Abuse
It is argued that in this language meaning can be conveyed through rhythm, for example.
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Polish Report Abuse
Difficult to learn due to the number of consonants inside words.
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Ubykh Report Abuse
This language is extinct. However, it had a very limited number of vowels and it was very difficult to learn.
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Xhosa Report Abuse
It’s an official language in South Africa, and it’s very difficult to learn by speakers of Indo-European languages.
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Tagalog Report Abuse
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Kurdish Report Abuse
In the west of Iran and north of Iraq and north of sirya and East of Turkey
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