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Re: Lukashenka (jara: Country names still needed)

From:Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
Date:Thursday, May 15, 2003, 20:45
Quoting Roger Mills <romilly@...>:

> Joe wrote: > > Why not use |ß|? It's much more fun than |ss|...ßacharow. > > Agreed; but it only occurs medially and finally. The single /s-/ word > in my > Germ. pocket dictionary is Szene 'scene'. So Szacharow, hmmph, looks > Polish........
Hm, my Duden doesn't deign to indicate the pronunciation of "Szene", but for the words in sz- it does, it's [sts-]. So I don't think it's a good way to write Russian /s/. Andreas