summary polish phonology too long ago post request polish informant linguist hope quick response question polish phonology fully address literature response tremendous since detail interest since sure respondent want name summarize follow most respondent report contrast between sequence k e kje g e gje where k g mean front velar probably quite front ipa c though minority respondent report contrast apparently result recent presumably spread sound change those speaker contrast most report similar contrast between x e xje sequence although one two contrast x e v xje both distinct xe special interest attest form appear before one suffix rather peculiar one suffix spell ewicz form name stankiewicz banachiewicz clear name eastern poland x e pronunciation thus borrow standard polish eastern dialect ultimately east slavic belorussian ukrainian synchronically however genuine contrast one special interest those phonologist interest universal govern possible system contrast e g lexical phonology s structure preservation great thanks everybody respond far once verify whether authorize publicize s name post nonymous acknowledgement additional information topic welcome alexis mr 