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> People overestimate the difficulty in learning different alphabets (and the assumed difficulty of the languages which use them).

Indeed. I went to Bulgaria, and one of my friends learned Cyrillic on the bus ride from the airport to the hotel. Of course, Cyrillic is probably the easiest alphabet to learn for somebody who reads English and knows a bit of the Greek alphabet.




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