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

>Andreas Johansson <andjo@...> wrote:
>While at it, how about the botanical -aceae?
I've always been taught /'esie/.  Fagaceae /f{g'esie/

>The *real* fake-Latin pl of "Elvis" being, of course, _Elves_.
It's interesting how we can see things differently.  I always thought
Elvis was a Greek noun with the plural Elvides.

Charlie

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