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 Content preview:  Gleki Arxokuna scripsit: > As for when we do need to express
    [p] we would probably have to always > aspirate it to make Chinese Lojbanists
    understand more easily what we are > saying. Pretty much the same is true
    for anglophone Lojbanists; the English stops are officially distinguished
    by voice, but in practice mostly by aspiration. Note that where there is
   no aspiration (as after /s/), there is no voicing contrast either. [...] 
 
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Gleki Arxokuna scripsit:

> As for when we do need to express [p] we would probably have to always
> aspirate it to make Chinese Lojbanists understand more easily what we are
> saying.

Pretty much the same is true for anglophone Lojbanists; the English stops
are officially distinguished by voice, but in practice mostly by aspiration.
Note that where there is no aspiration (as after /s/), there is no voicing
contrast either.

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