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Japanese kids seem to manage learning 4 of them (5 if they're Korean-Japanese. And yes I'm including the Roman alphabet). Though it's true early- reading books
by wizofaus 3y ago
Japanese kids seem to manage learning 4 of them (5 if they're Korean-Japanese. And yes I'm including the Roman alphabet).
Though it's true early- reading books tend to stick to just hiragana & katakana.
- Dylan16807 3y agoThey manage but that doesn't mean it's good for learning. But also, multiple symbols for a sound is a lot simpler than having two alphabets that work in completely different ways. And even worse is the two alphabets sharing symbols and giving them different interpretations.