Common enough in Irish, Doug.
Herewith some minimal pairs: ghro� (voiced) chro� (unvoiced) ghas (voiced) chas (unvoiced) ghual (voiced) chual (unvoiced) ghoill (voiced) choill (unvoiced) ghn� (voiced) chn� (unvoiced) Learners (until they develop a good ear for the difference) can make mistakes to their cost in re the above and similar pairings. Hope this helps, mg -- Marion Gunn * EGTeo (Estab.1991) 27 P�irc an Fh�ithlinn, Baile an Bh�thair, Co. �tha Cliath, �ire. * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * [EMAIL PROTECTED] *
