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    I had one Greek school-mate (born in Czech town, as a member of Greek diaspora, here). I remember that once he told me, that his ancestors came from the part of Greec,e where is spoken very distinct dialect, what, unlike in the rest of Greece, is used a sound Š
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    In Cyprus we still maintain sh ch and zh
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bosniensis View Post
    How do you write "SSsshhhhhhhh" in Greek (for silence) we just write Ššššššš

    or do you have to do it as English?
    How about there's no reason ever to write it so we don't?

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    Quote Originally Posted by nightrider+ View Post
    How about there's no reason ever to write it so we don't?
    well most of the world did wrote something like that... don't be silly

    ŠŠŠŠŠŠŠšššššš!

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    Greeks have the most repulsive language.

    Even if one speaks English, you can guess from a mile away that he or she is a Greek.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Bosniensis View Post
    well most of the world did wrote something like that... don't be silly

    ŠŠŠŠŠŠŠšššššš!
    I don't know about Cyprus but noone uses this sound in Greece unless they' re toothless.

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    Quote Originally Posted by nightrider+ View Post
    I don't know about Cyprus but noone uses this sound in Greece unless they' re toothless.
    As I remember well, ancesors of my Greek classmate was from northern Greece (Macedonia?), and as he told, the sound Š is/was used there, too.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bosniensis View Post
    whatever that means man... but certainly they can't pronounce our letters.

    Interestingly, we can pronounce all of their letters with ease.
    We can easily pronounce cherry and change.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Archduke View Post
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    Quote Originally Posted by wvwvw View Post
    We can easily pronounce cherry and change.
    I've thought that people who don't regularly pronounce letters like Č and Š have issues pronouncing similar sounds in other languages.

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