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On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:18:24 +0100, "Phil Cook"
<phi### [at] nospamrocain freeserve co uk> wrote:
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>Another way to look at it is cyan as ki-an, because from known examples
>"c" is always hard in English when it's the first letter. So we'd could
>also get ky-me for chime for similar reasons. Of course you could spot
>that cy and ch correspond to different sounds in foreign
>derivative/original words, but that assumes you're working with a full
>representative one-to-one vocabulary. IOW it's educated guesswork.
Hmm!
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Regards
Stephen
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