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Visigoth
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Pronunciation Help

Post by Visigoth »

How is "ae" pronounced in Ecclesiastical Latin ? ?

I have heard for Caelum (CHEH-LOOM) and (CHY-LOOM) and (CHAY-LOOM).

So which is it ? ? ?

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Post by mrcolj »

cAYlum would be ecclesiastical.

cAIlum would be classical.

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Post by Visigoth »

Thank You.

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