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<font size=3>At 4/22/2010 01:59 PM, Benjamin Zimmer wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 11:48
AM, Geoffrey Nathan <geoffnathan@wayne.edu> wrote:<br>
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> For those who haven't had 'enough already' on the pronunciation of
that Icelandic<br>
> glacier, the tricky sound is the last one, which is a voiceless
lateral affricate,<br>
> a relatively common sound in the world's languages (it occurs in
Nahuatl,<br>
> Chippewyan, Tlingit and others).</font></blockquote><br>
Common, you say??<br><br>
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<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite=""><font size=3>And Klingon. Don't
forget Klingon.</blockquote><br>
And on which world?<br><br>
Joel</font></body>
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