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Re: In a similar vain, I always wondered why Greek words starting with an X...

by Cleveland Kent Evans (clevelandkentevans)

11/16/2005, 7:21 AM

I have no idea what the history behind that is -- but how is initial "X" pronounced in Greek? Like the English "ks" or something else?

This message was edited 11/18/2005, 5:26 PM

- IAmGuntherPlease +1

11/22/2005, 8:51 PM

Like Ch in Bach. õ in õîðîøî. like choke in cafeteria.

- IAmGuntherPlease

11/22/2005, 8:52 PM

also you need russian to read.

- Pavlos (guest)

11/16/2005, 10:04 AM

Exactly :)

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