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Book 21. (1 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Individual Quote)

I have not spelled it 'Feikah' in English because the letter in question, in the Gorean spelling, is a 'kwah' and not a 'kef'. - (Mercenaries of Gor, Chapter 1, Sentence #291)
Chapter # Sentence # Quote
1 291 I have not spelled it 'Feikah' in View more quotes about english">English because the letter in question, in the Gorean spelling, is a 'kwah' and not a 'kef'.

Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
1 288 It is not unknown among dancers in the Tahari.
1 289 Other such names are 'Aytul', 'Benek', 'Emine', 'Faize', 'Mine', 'Yasemine' and 'Yasine'.
1 290 The 'qa' in the name 'Feiqa', incidentally, is pronounced rather like 'kah' in English.
1 291 I have not spelled it 'Feikah' in English because the letter in question, in the Gorean spelling, is a 'kwah' and not a 'kef'.
1 292 The 'kwah' in Gorean, which I think is possibly related, directly or indirectly, to the English 'q', does not always have a 'kwah' sound.
1 293 Sometimes it does; sometimes it does not; in the name 'Feiqa' it does not.
1 294 Although this may seem strange to native English speakers, it is certainly not linguistically unprecedented.
It is not unknown among dancers in the Tahari. Other such names are 'Aytul', 'Benek', 'Emine', 'Faize', 'Mine', 'Yasemine' and 'Yasine'. The 'qa' in the name 'Feiqa', incidentally, is pronounced rather like 'kah' in English. I have not spelled it 'Feikah' in English because the letter in question, in the Gorean spelling, is a 'kwah' and not a 'kef'. The 'kwah' in Gorean, which I think is possibly related, directly or indirectly, to the English 'q', does not always have a 'kwah' sound. Sometimes it does; sometimes it does not; in the name 'Feiqa' it does not. Although this may seem strange to native English speakers, it is certainly not linguistically unprecedented. - (Mercenaries of Gor)