[EVA] Re: another japanese question

[Zhou Tai An]

At 06:34 PM 11/7/97 +0000, you wrote:
>     "V" is usually represented in Japanese by putting two "dots" on top
>     of the katakana for "U", like when you want to write "GA", you put two 
>     "dots" on "KA". This way of representation only happens in katakana,
>     because the "V" sound exists only in the foreign loan words. 
>     
>     So the katakana breaks down as "E-V(A)-N-GE-RI-O-N"

Or more often "e-ba-n-ge-ri-o-n". 

Zhou Tai An (kain at pacific.net.sg)
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