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Verbal·Craft and Structure·Words in Context
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The inventories of consonant sounds among the Polynesian languages of the Pacific tend toward the __________: Tongan in the South Pacific has a total of twelve consonants, and ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, the language of the Native Hawaiian people, has four fewer, while the global median per language is over twenty-two.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
A
minimal
B
replicable
C
melodic
D
static