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phth, chth
editNot really tetragraphs, are these? Especially when realized as /kθ/ and /fθ/. --Trɔpʏliʊm • blah 15:19, 21 April 2009 (UTC)
tion
editBack 45 years ago, my first grade teach wrote the letters "tion" on the board and talked about the special way those four letters are pronounced. If that's not a tetragraph I don't know what is. Randall Bart Talk 22:13, 14 January 2010 (UTC)
- It's an irregular context-dependent spelling, but it writes a sequence of three sounds [ʃən] (or [tʃən] after "s")... AnonMoos (talk) 00:58, 8 January 2011 (UTC)
ough
editWhat about ough? Isn't that a tetragraph? (although it can be pronounced in so many different ways...) 82.3.43.103 (talk) 23:06, 10 January 2011 (UTC)
- No, it's just a common sequence of ou + gh. — kwami (talk) 07:57, 23 March 2013 (UTC)