The Roman Pronunciation of Latin: Why We Use It and How to Use It
Frances E. Lord
The Roman Pronunciation of Latin: Why We Use It and How to Use It
Frances E. Lord · English
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The Roman Pronunciation of Latin: Why We Use It and How to Use It
Frances E. Lord · English
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iii INTRODUCTION. The argument brought against the ‘Roman pronunciation’ of Latin is twofold: the impossibility of perfect theoretical knowledge, and the difficulty of practical attainment. If to know the main features of the classic pronunciation of Latin were impossible, then our obvious course would be to refuse the attempt; to regard the language as in reality dead, and to make no pretence of reading it. This is in fact what the English scholars generally do. But if we ma
The Roman Pronunciation of Latin: Why We Use It and How to Use It
Frances E. Lord
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