Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0014211, Tue, 28 Nov 2006 18:00:04 EST

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Re: "C" "K" "S" in PF solution (Caesar, Kaiser, Tsar)
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In a message dated 28/11/2006 18:24:53 GMT Standard Time,
NABOKV-L@HOLYCROSS.EDU writes:

By coincidence (so far as I know) the disparate sounds /k/ and /s/ are
represented in the Greek and Roman alphabets as "c".



I do not understand. In Greek k is kappa and s is sigma. There is no "c".

Anthony Stadlen

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