From: | <jcowan@...> |
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Date: | Thursday, January 29, 2004, 22:32 |
Andreas Johansson scripsit:> > The last hidden atrocities of Shaquelingua are the unpronoucable "x" [x\] > > (simultaneous [S] and [x]) > > That's hardly unpronunceable. It's supposedly the target pronunciation of > Swedish /S/, altho pretty much no-one seems to be using it.That's because you can only pronounce it if you have a particular gene, alternatively known as _swed_ or _shkh_. I have not got this gene. -- You let them out again, Old Man Willow! John Cowan What you be a-thinking of? You should not be waking! jcowan@reutershealth.com Eat earth! Dig deep! Drink water! Go to sleep! www.reutershealth.com Bombadil is talking. www.ccil.org/~cowan
Andreas Johansson <andjo@...> | |
Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...> |