yes, and I've experienced a little more forgiveness in other language lessons.

Wow your streak is for a whole year, exactly!

Also the unusually large consonant clusters at the end of "sixths" /ˈsɪksθs/ and "twelfths" /ˈtwɛlfθs/.

Not only. Same words in Hindi, Sanskrit and the celtic languages (Welsh, Breton of Brittony)

Okinawa. That's what I think when I hear "...oka, naŭa..."

Also Korean, 나와!

I wish

Just did it. Works like a charm.