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> (I'm not sure /tʃm/ is valid in any language - words or names that start with "chm" seem to be Polish/Russian words transliterating /xm/.) Oh it sure is in C
by Gare 6y ago
> (I'm not sure /tʃm/ is valid in any language - words or names that start with "chm" seem to be Polish/Russian words transliterating /xm/.)
Oh it sure is in Croatian (and other Slavic languages), "tʃ" is written as "č". We even have slang words like "čmr-lji-ti" [t͡ʃmrʎiti]. "r" (rolling r) can function as a vowel.
- Blikkentrekker 6y ago“vzkvět” is a word in Czech that is pronounced in one syllable, exactly how it's spelled, of course. The Dutch word “striktst” is of course also pronounced exactly how it's spelled, and in one syllable.
- hashmush 6y agoOr Swedish "västkustskt" (lit. west coast-ish), where "kustskt" is one syllable. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_phonology#Phonotactics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_phonology#Phonotactics On-topic, I pronounce chmod as one syllable with "sh", like schmuck.