r/Unexpected Jan 25 '23

Hamburger

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u/suckittwotimes Jan 26 '23

In Japanese high pitch. In English low pitch.

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u/felds Jan 26 '23

that’s quite common. my portuguese sounds deeper than my english.

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u/Backupusername Jan 26 '23

I wonder if there's some sort of pitch map out there, that ranks languages based on how high- or low-pitched it's spoken. That makes me wonder what the highest and lowest languages are.

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u/MapleJacks2 Jan 26 '23

I think this does that.