Just have a look and listen at the video above which uses silly costumes and hokey stagecraft to show just how seven everyday words sound in german french english italian and spanish.
Least gutteral language.
It s often difficult to learn less widely spoken languages like danish turkish or thai but english decided a while back that it s kind of done with national borders which is good news for language learners.
It is quite a harsh guttural language but beautiful all the same in its own way.
Nouns have 15 different cases while english has only three.
Hindi or japanese might be among the most spoken languages without guttural phonemes although hindi has another group of sounds that seem weird to a lot of english speaking ears the retroflex consonants.
Finnish has a reputation for being a tricky language to learn and with good reason.
I love how you can immediately tell if a word is dutch because it s so distinctive from other languages like the sentence nee ik ben geen hoogleraar in de geschiedenis.
By the way i am a native english speaker who is learning or attempting to learn dutch.
Top languages by population ethnologue 2019 22nd edition.
Common is without question the most widely used language in the game so aside from the obvious choice let s take a look at the top 5 most useful languages.
Most foreigners have this wtf reaction when they hear it because it sounds so out of character considering the overall language.
Bottom line for me is that guttural sounds aren t really a useful linguistic category.
There is only one gutteral sound in dutch present only in northern dutch and it isn t even that frequent but people tend to remember the exceptions.
The language is in the finno urgic language family so it doesn t have any latin or german influence to help you guess what something means.
Dutch on the whole isn t a gutteral language.
You could go as far as to say that language is the most important tool in a game like dnd where your social interactions can mean life or death.
It uses an ordinary sentence to refer to something without directly stating it.
Figurative language refers to a language that deviates from the conventional order and meaning in order to convey a complicated meaning colorful writing clarity or evocative comparison.
