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From: Brandon Wirick <brandon.wirick@gmail.com>
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Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: pronounciation problem
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Go with "locban," but voice the 'c'. It's like the difference between
the second syllables in "pleasure" and "pressure," at least in
American English. You're Swedish, right? I'm not familiar with how the
English accents sound around there (although I will visit Sweden
before I die.)

> From: sunnan@handgranat.org
> To: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org
> Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 21:09:46 +0200
> Subject: [lojban-beginners] pronounciation problem
> Everyone I know IRL, especially me (but maybe a dozen or so others),
> have problems with the letter 'j'. It either comes out as i (as in
> "loiban") or c (as in "locban"). Sometimes it becomes "lodjban" which
> isn't acceptable, either. I've been able to say it correctly a few
> times, but that's rare.
> 
> Any help?