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  2. Ch (digraph) - Wikipedia

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    Ch is a digraph in the Latin script. ... In Vietnamese, ch represents the voiceless palatal plosive [c] in the initial position. In the final position, ...

  3. List of Latin-script digraphs - Wikipedia

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    (In initial position, this is spelled you ). iú is used in Irish for /uː/ between a slender and a broad consonant. iù is used in Scottish Gaelic for /(j)uː/ between a slender and a broad consonant. iw is used in Welsh and Cornish for the diphthong /iʊ/ or /ɪʊ/. [2] [3] [4]

  4. List of Latin-script tetragraphs - Wikipedia

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    However, when used in word-initial position they become one single sound: chth at the start of a word represents /θ/ , as in chthonian . phth at the start of a word represents /θ/ , as in phthisis .

  5. Affricate - Wikipedia

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    An affricate is a consonant that begins as a stop and releases as a fricative, generally with the same place of articulation (most often coronal).It is often difficult to decide if a stop and fricative form a single phoneme or a consonant pair. [1]

  6. Rules of chess - Wikipedia

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    A dead position is defined as a position where neither player can checkmate their opponent's king by any sequence of legal moves. [34] According to the rules of chess the game is immediately terminated the moment a dead position appears on the board. Some basic endings are always dead positions; for example: king against king;

  7. Standard Chinese phonology - Wikipedia

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    The glides may occur in initial position in a syllable. This occurs with [ɥ] in the syllables written yu, yuan, yue, and yun in pinyin; with [j] in other syllables written with initial y in pinyin (ya, yi, etc.); and with [w] in syllables written with initial w in pinyin (wa, wu, etc.).

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    Researchers have produced conflicting results when it comes to the best pre-workout stretch. For example, a well-cited August 2003 study showed evidence of static stretching for warm-ups worsening ...

  9. Royal Thai General System of Transcription - Wikipedia

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    It uses ch for /tɕʰ/ and /tɕ/, somewhat like English. It uses y for /j/, as in English. Final consonants are transcribed according to pronunciation, not Thai orthography. Vowels are transcribed in the position in the word where they are pronounced, not as in Thai orthography.