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tliltocatl
1mo ago
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It absolutely doesn't as pronounced now, yet Thomas is Фома, Theodor is Феодор, etc. Just like Hertz is Герц, even through Г and H are as far from each other as one can get.
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armenarmen
1mo ago
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That h -> г always confused me when “Х” is right there
tliltocatl
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1mo ago
Х is ch in Bach rather than h, and apparently, anglophones can distinguish those. I can't.
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