From sentto-44114-2428-mark=kli.org@returns.onelist.com Thu Apr 20 07:59:42 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: shoulson-kli@meson.org Received: (qmail 27098 invoked from network); 20 Apr 2000 07:59:41 -0000 Received: from zash.lupine.org (205.186.156.18) by pi.meson.org with SMTP; 20 Apr 2000 07:59:41 -0000 Received: (qmail 24157 invoked by uid 40001); 20 Apr 2000 09:01:16 -0000 Delivered-To: kli-mark@kli.org Received: (qmail 24154 invoked from network); 20 Apr 2000 09:01:16 -0000 Received: from ml.egroups.com (208.50.144.77) by zash.lupine.org with SMTP; 20 Apr 2000 09:01:16 -0000 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-44114-2428-mark=kli.org@returns.onelist.com Received: from [10.1.10.37] by ml.egroups.com with NNFMP; 20 Apr 2000 10:01:14 -0000 Received: (qmail 5682 invoked from network); 20 Apr 2000 09:01:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by m3.onelist.org with QMQP; 20 Apr 2000 09:01:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO imo23.mx.aol.com) (152.163.225.67) by mta1 with SMTP; 20 Apr 2000 09:01:01 -0000 Received: from Pycyn@aol.com by imo23.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v25.3.) id h.6e.23a1fdc (8392) for ; Thu, 20 Apr 2000 05:00:55 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <6e.23a1fdc.26302147@aol.com> To: lojban@egroups.com X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Windows sub 33 From: pycyn@aol.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Mailing-List: list lojban@egroups.com; contact lojban-owner@egroups.com Delivered-To: mailing list lojban@egroups.com Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2000 05:00:55 EDT Subject: Re: [lojban] not quite RECORD:x Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 4/18/00 9:39:03 AM CST, jjllambias@hotmail.com writes: <<>German ch, Russian kh, Spanish j or x (or g before e or i), Spanish x is normally pronounced ks, as in English. The only word I know where x is pronounced like j is "Mexico", which most non-Mexicans write as "Mejico" anyway. (Maybe Texas/Tejas is another such word, but in this case the pronunciation varies along with the orthography.)>> Well, Quixote, Xoxomilchi, and so on -- generally where Catalan or Aztec or Mayan had an sh in the 16th century. Mainly names, it looks like (but the Soviet premier was Jruschof, not Xruschof in the papers). And mainly Mexican? But "par exemplo" remembered from a class where they were trying, against our experience in the fields, to teach us Cathtellian. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enjoy the award-winning journalism of The New York Times with convenient home delivery. And for a limited time, get 50% off for the first 8 weeks by subscribing. Pay by credit card and receive an additional 4 weeks at this low introductory rate. http://click.egroups.com/1/3102/2/_/17627/_/956221273/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, send mail to lojban-unsubscribe@onelist.com