[pbs] Smither's Rule. Was: Latin pronounciation

David Ehrlich idavide at sbcglobal.net
Fri Dec 12 14:29:21 EST 2008


From: J.E. Shields jshields at indy.net

  "Botanical Latin is a written language, not a spoken language.  So 
any pronunciation that lets you make yourself understood to your listener 
is alright, ..."

Thank you Jim.  I wanted to write the same thing, but the discussion has been so erudite, informative and entertaining; who would want it to end?

David Ehrlich


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