Re: YAEPT: uu/ii (< Quick Latin pronunciation question)

Quoting caeruleancentaur <caeruleancentaur@...>:

> >li_sasxsek@... wrote:
>
>
> >IML "-ii" could be /a:I/ or /i.aI/ depending on the word.
>
> The latter, /i.aI/, is how the combination is pronounced in biology by
> speakers of English:
>
> Equus przewalskii, the binomial name for the tarpan or Przewalski's
> horse.
Does this also apply to the many family names in -Ciidae? (eg. Tropidophiidae,
Brontotheriidae)

--
Andreas Johansson

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