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#179566 - 10/10/08 08:53 PM Re: circumflexual invidia [Re: zmjezhd]
Faldage Offline
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 Originally Posted By: zmjezhd
You can't pronounce ggwh?

/ĝə'ɠẅx/


Sheesh!! The gg is just a geminated g. There's no sneaky little vowel in there to separate them. The rest of it Nunc's pretty much got right.

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#179573 - 10/11/08 01:09 AM Re: circumflexual invidia [Re: zmjezhd]
The Pook Offline
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Registered: 02/20/08
Posts: 1067
Loc: Tasmania
 Originally Posted By: zmjezhd
You can't pronounce ggwh?

/ĝə'ɠẅx/

I'm not Welsh, so... no.

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#179574 - 10/11/08 09:00 AM Re: circumflexual invidia [Re: The Pook]
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Maybe it's Greek, Γγωη, and would be pronounced ngoe (X-SAMPA /Noi/)

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