Re: Speaking of the Latin "c"....

[Steve Boatti]

In a message dated 4/17/04 1:13:47 PM, sagehen at WESTELCOM.COM writes:


> Unless I misheard her, the Princeton emerita classicist Scott Simon chatted
> with, this morning on Weekend Edition, offered "Placet mihi multum" as a
> rendering of the usual hostly closing,  and I  _think_ she pronounced it
> PLATCHET. ( IOW an Italianate "c".)
> A. Murie
> 

That is how Latin c is pronounced in the Church Latin I learned in high 
school.



Steve Boatti
sjb72 at columbia.edu