> It is superior to some languages, for example Cantonese which is
> virtually unlearnable for non-chinese people. Using six or more tones to
> differenciate words is very primitive, equivalent to cavemen grunting at
> each other.

What exactly is your reference for "cavemen" language? Did you know
that I descend from one of those cavemen? I have quite a lot of respect
for them.

And why would it be "inferior" to use vowels to differentiate between
words? Vowels as opposed to...err...consonants? Are they better?