Re: Changing Addresses and Nopcsa

["Chris Bennett" <cbennett@bridgeport.edu>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Marjanovic" <david.marjanovic@gmx.at>
To: "DML" <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 10:33 AM
Subject: Re: Changing Addresses


> > Fortunately, I am happy to having
> > found the full name for the Hungarian publication Nopsca used, _Fölztani
> > Közlony_ (Budapest), so this seems to be less of a hassle than I
thought.
>
> It was good that you answered onlist to my offlist e-mail. :-) Because
> therefore I can tell you that the journal Nopcsa* used was _Földtani
> Közlöny_ (it still exists, I see it every time I visit the geosciences
> library).
>
> * Yes, cs. In Hungarian, cs is pronounced cs, while sc would be pronounced
> shts. Because they don't like consonant clusters, sc doesn't exist.
Despite
> its usage in heaps of at least English literature.
>
>

To say that cs is pronounced cs doesn't tell me anything because in English
c can be hard like a k or soft like an s.  Is that cs like s, ss, ks, z, zh,
...?

Chris


S. Christopher Bennett, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Basic Sciences
College of Chiropractic
University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT 06601-2449