The /j/ sound is spelled with <y>, <ew> in ewe and is heard in the letter name U. The /ʧ/ sound is spelled with <ch> or <c> in cello.
This is a contrast between a voiced palatal semivowel and a voiceless alveolar affricate. It only ocurs initially. It is not a problem.
The mean density value is 1.3%. The lists make 20 semantic distinctions, a loading of 50%.
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Credit: John Higgins