>in contrast to this, how do you pronounce 'жч' combination in мужчина?
Like U+0429 (щ).
>so ч in плач, матч is pronounced the same as in ночь?
Yes ,the soft sign after "ч" does not influence the pronounciation.
>btw does anyone know how is the Belorussian шч pronounced?
I believe it is pronounced like ш+ч (similar to German pronounciation of
"Borschtsch").
Wladislav
-----Original Message-----
From: Radovan Garabik [mailto:garabik@melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk]
Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 10:57 AM
To: Unicode@unicode.org
Subject: Re: [unicode] Re[2]: Pronunciation of U+0429
On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 09:38:28PM +0200, Anatoly Vorobey wrote:
> The [StS] pronunciation has been considered a dialect pronunciation for
>50
> years now. The "official", standard pronuncation is [S'], and has been
> for a long time.
in contrast to this, how do you pronounce 'жч' combination in мужчина?
(ж should be assimilated to ш, shouldn't it?)
>
> RG> We were certainly taught to pronounce [U+0429] as [StS] (soft [tS]
before soft
> RG> vowels, of course),
>
> [tS] is _always_ soft in Russian.
>
so ч in плач, матч is pronounced the same as in ночь?
btw does anyone know how is the Belorussian шч pronounced?
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