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why 'c'?

de Jafiki91, 24 de gener de 2010

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Oŝo-Jabe (Mostra el perfil) 27 de gener de 2010 2.37.56

patrik:It's maybe for aesthetic reasons. cent certainly looks better than tsent.
I actually think this was a large part of it. Many words are preserved visually by opting for ĝ/ĵ or c/s even if their sounds aren't quite the same.

jan aleksan (Mostra el perfil) 27 de gener de 2010 18.58.47

I think it comes from slavic system. The esperanto alphabet is very close to the czech one.

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