ANST - Latin Pronunciation In Period & the SCA

[Mike C. Baker]

> As far as all this goes, Anno Societatis should actually be pronounced 
> (in medieval Latin) ah-no so-chee-ay-tah-tees, which pronunciation I 
> have never heard (and probably will never hear) from a herald. 

Beg to differ. SOME heralds make an effort. 

Some also prefer classical, and others know primarily 
what they learned from choral studies (dough-nah pah-chem).

Amazing how deeply passions can run over pronunciations
of a "dead" language...

Mike C. Baker
SCA: Amr ibn Majid al-Bakri al-Amra
"Other": Kihe Blackeagle (the Dreamsinger Bard)
My opinions are my own -- who else would want them?
e-mail: kihe at ticnet.com OR kihe at rocketmail.com

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