09-20-2008, 11:33 PM
Quote:I think this example sums up the problems. And I bless the Italians; if you can read it, you know how to pronounce it.Reminds me of something Benny Hill was good at.... :lol:
Ghoti....I pronounced it goati...not fish!
Anyway, isn't gh only pronounced f at the end of the word....like cough or enough....!
I hope this doesn't catch on....its bad enough trying to decipher (deesighfur) text talk.... :roll:
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Quote:Ghoti....I pronounced it goation second thoughts...isn't that a goatee..!!
Cristina
The Hoplite Association
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The enemy is less likely to get wind of an advance of cavalry, if the orders for march were passed from mouth to mouth rather than announced by voice of herald, or public notice. Xenophon
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The Hoplite Association
[url:n2diviuq]http://www.hoplites.org[/url]
The enemy is less likely to get wind of an advance of cavalry, if the orders for march were passed from mouth to mouth rather than announced by voice of herald, or public notice. Xenophon
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