The Roman Pronunciation of Latin (Classic Reprint): Why We Use It and How to Use It - Couverture souple

Frances E. Lord

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330606299 ISBN 13 : 9781330606292

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover how Romans spoke Latin and why this approach helps you read with clarity.

The Roman Pronunciation of Latin: Why We Use It and How to Use It explains how scholars and philologists determine Latin pronunciation, from vowel sounds to consonants, quantity, and accent. It blends classical authorities with practical guidance so readers can approach Latin as it was read by ancient writers.

- Learn the five vowels and how their sound changes or stays the same with length
- Understand the special role of the u consonant and the Aeolic digamma in Latin
- Master quantity and accent to improve reading in prose and verse
- Apply clear, practical rules to how words connect and how syllables are formed

Ideal for readers who want a solid, usable framework for Latin pronunciation and confident reading performance.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330606299
• ISBN 13: 9781330606292
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 66
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