tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14168956.post112888893849200303..comments2024-03-29T08:14:32.748-04:00Comments on Bonfire of the Vanities: (Re) teaching myself LatinFr Martin Foxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01375628123126091747noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14168956.post-1128974372216667762005-10-10T15:59:00.000-04:002005-10-10T15:59:00.000-04:00Solo bona lengua, est una mortua lengua.Solo bona lengua, est una mortua lengua.Sir Galen of Bristolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14249011691189216258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14168956.post-1128923874361052962005-10-10T01:57:00.000-04:002005-10-10T01:57:00.000-04:00I'm going to take a couple of latin courses next y...I'm going to take a couple of latin courses next year. I'm excited about it. It seems appropriate considering I'm doing a double major with Modern Languages and Theology... French, Spanish, and Theology...Latin really would help me.DPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13195133313571297243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14168956.post-1128906602922401492005-10-09T21:10:00.000-04:002005-10-09T21:10:00.000-04:00"V" pronouced as "W" is the classical pronunciatio..."V" pronouced as "W" is the classical pronunciation, which is probably why you learned it that way at Walnut Hills. Church Latin pronounces "v" as "v" and also "c" as "ch" in certain circumstances instead of as "k" all the time.<BR/><BR/>Wish I'd actually learned Latin as a youngster. Instead I married a classics major, which is the next best thing.mrsdarwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03446744635277205867noreply@blogger.com