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From: ecl@mtgzy.UUCP (e.c.leeper)
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Subject: Re: y with two dots
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Date: Tue, 25-Feb-86 15:21:03 EST
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> + I think you are mistaken when you say that "rr" is sorted as a single
> + letter in Spanish.  Although "ch" and "ll" do sort as single letters,
> + "rr" does not (even though it is considered to be a separate letter).
> + Perhaps this is because no Spanish words start with it.

This is the first I heard that "rr" isn't considered a single letter.  Even if
it doesn't start any words, does "perro" come before or after "peruana"?  It's
before if "rr" is two letters, after if one.

					Evelyn C. Leeper
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