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Re: tlhn'ks't, ngghlyam'ft, and other scary words

From:Herman Miller <hmiller@...>
Date:Friday, February 7, 2003, 0:41
On Tue, 4 Feb 2003 17:27:03 +0000, Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...>
wrote:

>While Tairezazh's clusters aren't exactly georgianesque, you do get words >like _zgzang_ "tetragon". The other day it occured to me that I can't recall >seeing an initial cluster which features the same consonant twice (excluding >as part of a affricate like in German "Szene"). Anyone's got any examples? >Is there any theoretical reasons to expect that such clusters shouldn't turn >up or be rare?
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