[gothic-l] Re: Pronounciation

ravichaudhary2000 Ravi9 at HOTMAIL.COM
Fri Nov 15 16:21:59 UTC 2002


--- In gothic-l at y..., george knysh <gknysh at y...> wrote:
AFAIK it was never
> > > pronounced as a "J". The Greek sound was
> > permanentized
> > > in the literature.*****
> > > >
> >
>
> ******GK: Hello Ravi. I was educated in French schools
> in Europe and North America. When speaking of
> "Germains" it was always "J" and of "Getae" or
> "Ge`tes" always "G". The information about the
> permanentization of the Greek pronunciaztion comes
> from my Jesuit Professors.*******

********

The Greek sound was  permanentized in the literature.*****

Then it appears there is no sound basis for this this , and this
permanentization  could have been done in Error.

and Prof Taglivaini and Franscic are most probably correct.

Ravi



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