Re: Cwm fjord bank glyphs vex't quiz.

From: Michael Everson (everson@indigo.ie)
Date: Wed Jun 11 1997 - 04:07:33 EDT


At 15:01 -0700 1997-06-10, Timothy Partridge wrote:
>> >
>> >The only perfect English pangram I know is:
>> >
>> >"Cwm fjord bank glyphs vex't quiz."
>> >
>> >But then, some people object that that's not English :-)
>> >But look up CWM, the only English (via Welsh) word I know
>> >without a vowel!
>>
>> W is most certainly a vowel in Welsh.
>
>Y isn't officially in English, even though it is often given
>a vowel sound. So GLYPHS doesn't have a vowel in it either.
>Some people know more than they think they do.

? Sphynx and glyph are English words...

ME



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