Re: Let's talk about langages (Advice/Help)
From: Xavier Llobet (Xavier.Lloobet_at_epfl.ch)
Date: 08/20/04
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Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 10:12:34 +0200
In article <pan.2004.08.20.01.39.01.378165@attglobal.net>,
devil <devil@attglobal.net> wrote:
> Incidentally, one area in which French is very consistent is
> pronunciation: written language fully determines how it's pronounced.
Almost fully, as there are some exceptions. An example:
les poules du couvent couvent.
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