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From: philip@storcomp.demon.co.uk (Phil Hunt)
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Subject: Re: One point against Esperanto
References: <D4wsoy.7y3@indirect.com> <HINSENK.95Mar7155741@cyclone.ere.umontreal.ca> <D558u1.98p@spss.com> <3jq7ch$jr0@lyra.csx.cam.ac.uk> <D58p4K.5IG@spss.com> <3k1f06$3a2@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>
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In article <3k1f06$3a2@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>
           s_salomo@iraul1.ira.uka.de "Thierry Salomon" writes:
> In article <3jq7ch$jr0@lyra.csx.cam.ac.uk>,
> Edmund Grimley-Evans <etg10@cl.cam.ac.uk> wrote [quoting markrose]:
> >> Easier than *any other European language*?  That's quite a claim.
> >> In what way is Esperanto easier to learn to pronounce than Italian or
> >> Spanish, especially as it has more phonemes?
> 
> Because in Esperanto one letter (? Character) is always pronunced
> the same way :
>  1 letter = 1 sound

"c" is 2 sounds, ie: /ts/

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Phil Hunt...philip@storcomp.demon.co.uk
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