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From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Sunday, October 15, 2000, 4:16
Patrick Jarrett wrote:
> We use original Latin, no J's and before the church reformed it.
You mean Classical Latin? The Church never "reformed" it. Church Latin is simply Medieval Latin, a more-or-less naturally evolved dialect of Latin, in a Roman accent. Do you use the <v/u> distinction? It's interesting that <j> is often not used in schools, but <u> is.