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Re: CHAT: A flat minor (was: ATTN: Pablo Flores (VIRUS WARNING))

From:John Cowan <jcowan@...>
Date:Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 13:21
=?iso-8859-1?q?bnathyuw?= scripsit:

> now, could a russian/german correct me please ( > especially, do germans pronounce the |h| in ludwig's > surname ? )
Well, German unvoiced stops are aspirated like English ones, so in that sense, yes. But th = t in German orthography, and indeed th was eliminated from almost all words except proper names in the orthographic reform of 1901: Noth > Not, thun > tun, etc. -- There is / One art John Cowan <jcowan@...> No more / No less http://www.reutershealth.com To do / All things http://www.ccil.org/~cowan With art- / Lessness -- Piet Hein

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