Thread: Help with accented Greek Alpha please
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Old 07-24-2016, 09:56 AM   #17
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Originally Posted by Toxaris View Post
I know my ancient Greek is rusty (20 years have passed since I had it on school), but I am pretty sure the Greek characters spell 'anagke', not ananke. Strange...
AFAIK, in Ancient Greek, a gamma followed by another gamma, a kappa or a chi was usually pronounced as a velarized n (ŋ in IPA notation).
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