Book 21. (1 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 296 | Even in View more quotes about english">English, of course, the letter 'q' itself is not pronounced with a 'kwah' sound, but rather with a 'k' or 'c' sound, as in 'kue' or 'cue'. |
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Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 293 | Sometimes it does; sometimes it does not; in the name 'Feiqa' it does not. |
| 1 | 294 | Although this may seem strange to native English speakers, it is certainly not linguistically unprecedented. |
| 1 | 295 | For example, in Spanish, certainly one of the major languages spoken on Earth, the letter 'q' seldom, if ever, has the 'kwah' sound. |
| 1 | 296 | Even in English, of course, the letter 'q' itself is not pronounced with a 'kwah' sound, but rather with a 'k' or 'c' sound, as in 'kue' or 'cue'. |
| 1 | 297 | I gathered my shield and weapons from the grass near us, where they lay with my pack. |
| 1 | 298 | I slung my helmet over my left shoulder. |
| 1 | 299 | I set my eyes to the southeast, away from the high gray walls of Samnium. |
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Sometimes it does; sometimes it does not; in the name 'Feiqa' it does not.
Although this may seem strange to native English speakers, it is certainly not linguistically unprecedented.
For example, in Spanish, certainly one of the major languages spoken on Earth, the letter 'q' seldom, if ever, has the 'kwah' sound.
Even in English, of course, the letter 'q' itself is not pronounced with a 'kwah' sound, but rather with a 'k' or 'c' sound, as in 'kue' or 'cue'.
I gathered my shield and weapons from the grass near us, where they lay with my pack.
I slung my helmet over my left shoulder.
I set my eyes to the southeast, away from the high gray walls of Samnium.
- (Mercenaries of Gor)