Re: Re: Re: phonetic pronunciation
- Subject: Re: [iris] Re: Re: phonetic pronunciation
- From: C*@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 13:49:09 EST
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/iris/> (Web Archive)
In a message dated 2/22/05 1:35:12 PM Eastern Standard Time,
neilm@charter.net writes:
<< Anner, you are quite right--the "Classical Latin" even in the Rome of
Augustus
was an artificial construction based on what the scholars of the time thought
Latin "ought" to be. >>
Indeed. The high status language of the day was Greek, of course.
AMW
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