[Ansteorra] Take a moment to look it up (was Pronunciation)

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I have a fairly large book on the Art of Spain, 500-1200CE if you wish to look
at it durring fighter pratice.  It has a lot of painting and illuminations, plus
bio.s on all the artists.




Christine Huse wrote:

> Muchas Gracias to Master Michael and Lady Miranda! I will definately take a
> look at these sites!
>
> I'm having an awful times trying to research Spain. I mostly find
> information on the Conquistadors (not my interest..I learned enough about
> the conquests in Junior High/High School history)
>
> Maria
>
> ----
> >
> >     Like any language, there is debate as to the pronunciation in terms of
> >historical accuracy, but by no means is one source a basis for fact. For
> >those who are interested the following is a web site all with interest may
> >find useful. Unlike Mr. Tucker's source, it has a pronunciation more along
> >the sound of "th" and "z" combined, which is like "ts".  This site has
> >audio
> >files so you can hear these pronunciations and distinguishes it from the
> >"z"
> >sound.
> >
> >A Quick Guide to Old Spanish Pronunciation
> >http://ecompass.humnet.ucla.edu/santiago/osppron.html
> >
> >   However, I find it necessary to say that insulting the members on this
> >list is neither helpful nor conducive towards what should be an open
> >discussion on period Spanish pronunciation.  The assumption made was
> >assuming that all those who replied did not know what they were talking
> >about when they may have an extensive background or understanding of
> >Spanish
> >or its historical context.
> >
> >Miranda
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