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I need a help please

Posted: Sun Dec 12, 2004 3:15 pm
by grnass
my question is : when we pronuance C as K? what is the rull?

Posted: Tue Dec 21, 2004 8:51 pm
by EH
There is no hard and fast rule. But the generalization is this:
if c is followed by a consonant, o, a, or u, then it's pronounced /k/
if c is followed by i, e, or y used as a vowel, then it's pronounced /s/

-EH