--- /Metaphone.java	2023-07-05 02:29:46.562153983 +0200
+++ /Codec-1/src/java/org/apache/commons/codec/language/Metaphone.java	2023-07-05 02:29:46.562153983 +0200
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
                         code.append('S');
                         break; // CI,CE,CY -> S
                     }
-                    if (isPreviousChar(local, n, 'S') &&
+if  ( regionMatch ( local, n, "CIA" )  )  {     code.append ( 'X' ) ;     break; }
 						isNextChar(local, n, 'H') ) { // SCH->sk
                         code.append('K') ; 
                         break ;
