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[lojban-beginners] Re: "x" sound
--- Philip Newton wrote:
> (As for me, my German /x/ is more of an [X] -- voiceless *uvular*
> fricative -- but YMMV. I think [X] would also be acceptable for Lojban
> /x/ since it cannot be confused with another sound.)
If we follow strictly what CLL says, /x/ is [x], and /'/ can be
"any unvoiced fricative other than those already used in Lojban",
so [X] could be a possible realization of /'/. I think the rule
for /'/ is a bit crazy though.
mu'o mi'e xorxes
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