Re: English pronunciation of Latin

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From: Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 1997 00:00

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On Sun, 02 Feb 1997 14:25:15 +0200, Avi Jacobson
<avi_jaco@netvision.net.il> wrote:

>I have had the infuriating experience of being forced by a visiting
>German conductor to sing [tuba mirum spargens zolum] (yes, that's right,
>this pretentious Teutonic semi-conductor's German linguistic chauvinism
>went as far as to voice initial s) in the Mozart Requiem.

Was that "shpargens"?


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