Re: RV: Old English
From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, March 28, 2000, 18:27 |
Carlos Thompson wrote:
> xh (only one word: xhosa)
Good heavens, is there a standard Swedish way to pronounce "Xhosa"? I greatly
doubt there is a standard English way to pronounce it? I think most people
just boggle at it.
OTOH, "Enver Hoxha" was generally pronounced ['Envr='haksa] in these parts.
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