Re: CHAT: weird names
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, August 5, 1999, 9:37 |
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Irina Rempt-Drijfhout wrote:
> > I like it. How's the "C" pronounced?
>
> Always /k/ though it may be slightly palatalized before /e/ or /i/
> (not here, obviously).
Interesting. I wonder how many other people use {c} for /k/?
Personally, I dislike that letter for /k/, but that's just a personal
prejudice of mine. Mostly because if I use {c} in a Conlang, I like to
reserve it for /tS/ or /c/.
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