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Re: German favourite words (was Re: Language Difficulty)

From:Henrik Theiling <theiling@...>
Date:Tuesday, October 2, 2001, 0:37
Hi!

Vasiliy Chernov <bc_@...> writes:
> And the Russian letter 'shcha' is translitterated schtsch: Schtscherbakow. > Schtschukin. Chruschtschew. Dunno how/if Germans manage to pronounce that...
They simply say it. :-) Well, ok, initial ,schtsch' is weird, but intervocalic it's no problem. It is seldom, but may occur in composites or at word boundaries in German: ,Er w

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Tristan Alexander McLeay <zsau@...>