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This is a most ambiguous letter, serving no good purpose in modern English. In Latin and Anglo-Saxon it was always pronounced K; in Esperanto and outlandish tongues of southern Europe, it stands for various unspeakable sounds.  
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This is a most ambiguous letter, serving no good purpose in modern English. In Latin and Anglo-Saxon it was always pronounced K; in [[Esperanto]] and outlandish tongues of southern [[Europe]], it stands for various unspeakable sounds.  
 
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Revision as of 09:17, 26 December 2020

From Fancyclopedia 2, ca. 1959
This is a most ambiguous letter, serving no good purpose in modern English. In Latin and Anglo-Saxon it was always pronounced K; in Esperanto and outlandish tongues of southern Europe, it stands for various unspeakable sounds.
From Fancyclopedia 1, ca. 1944
This is a most ambiguous letter, serving no good purpose in modern English. In Latin and Anglo-Saxon it was always pronounced K; in Esperanto and outlandish tongues of southern Europe, it stands for various unspeakable sounds.