Latin pronounciation

studio pozzi taubert studio.pozzitaubert@tiscali.it
Fri, 12 Dec 2008 04:20:57 PST
here in Italy we pronounce

KNE-PHO'-PH-E-A

hoping it helps
Il giorno 12/dic/08, alle ore 12:31, Crawford Neil ha scritto:

>
> Something we've noticed during trips abroad, is that Swedish-latin is
> completely different to English-latin. For instance we pronounce  
> Kniphofia as "k-nip-hofe-ia",
> and it took a while before we understood that the "knife-oaf-ia"  
> our South african
> friends were talking about, was the same plant!
> Just an observation, I have no idea which is correct.
> /Neil
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Giorgio Pozzi
Travedona (Varese)
Italy zone 7/8

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