Of course I'm right, Polish is my mother tongue :-)
On 10/02/2009, at 22:57, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> I've never before seen a Polish word that I can recall that puts "ch"
> and "rz" together. Either one is hard to pronounce for a non-native
> speaker and I was sure it must be a typo to have them side by
> side. But
> you're right. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrz%C4%85szcz>
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> Nathan wrote:
>> Only the Slavic ones, that's why a classic Polish tongue twister
>> reads: "Chrzaszcz brzmi w trzcinie" and one of my favourite Liverpool
>> FC players, who is either Czech or Slovak, is called Skrtel.
>>
>> The Germanic and Latin languages have plenty of vowels.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
>>
>>
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