--- /DoubleMetaphone.java	2023-07-05 03:07:11.290036301 +0200
+++ /Codec-1/src/java/org/apache/commons/codec/language/DoubleMetaphone.java	2023-07-05 03:07:11.294036301 +0200
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@
     /**
      * Prefixes when present which are not pronounced
      */
-    private static final String[] SILENT_START = 
-    { "GN", "KN", "PN", "WR", "PS" };
+private static final String[] SILENT_START = { "G", "KN", "PN", "WR", "PS" };
+ 
     private static final String[] L_R_N_M_B_H_F_V_W_SPACE = 
     { "L", "R", "N", "M", "B", "H", "F", "V", "W", " " };
     private static final String[] ES_EP_EB_EL_EY_IB_IL_IN_IE_EI_ER = 
