I know our brains are trained in a certain way from childhood, but could someone elaborate? It seems physically impossible yet it is very much possible
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From what I remember about language acquisition, at birth humans can produce ~200 phonemes (sounds). But over the course of learning our language, certain sounds not used by our language fall to the wayside, and we become unable to make certain sounds. So if English is your first language, even with great effort, there are certain foreign sounds that your tongue will be unable to make.
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