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To: M.K. Borders
Short answer from my classical language summa cum laude brother: there isn't a proper/correct pronunciation because Latin is a dead language - no one has a recording of it.

Closest thing would be church Latin, and we're not sure about that.

4 posted on 12/28/2008 7:27:49 PM PST by Bosco (Remember how you felt on September 11?)
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To: Bosco
“Latin is a dead language”

Uhmmm, what about legal profession and medical doctors? Look at some of those text books.

28 posted on 12/28/2008 8:10:39 PM PST by JSteff (It was ALL about SCOTUS. Most forget about that and may have doomed us for a generation or more.)
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