Re: [lojban] Sound recordings for the lessons

[Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>]

On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 09:45:06AM -0400, Craig wrote:
> Technically this is unrelated, but it's still a pronunciation thing. Since
> lojban. does not use the sound we spell th in english, maybe we should use
> that instead of h for apostrophes. I don't know about the rest of you, but I
> have trouble differentiating between the ' and the x when I speak with the
> standard pronunciation. What do you think?

<boggle>

xy. is a hard, german 'ch' as in 'bach'.

That's about as far from a breathy english 'h' as in 'Oh hello' I can
imagine whilst still having any similarity at all.

What is your native language?

-Robin

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le datni cu djica le nu zifre .iku'i .oi le so'e datni cu to'e te pilno
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