by Dwane | Apr 14, 2023 | Education, Latin, Visual Latin
I received this question a few days ago: Hi. I got the Bible.is app. I’ve memorized part of John 1 with Classical Conversations. The version you like has a few differences in pronunciation. We say ‘prin-kip-io”. The app says...
by Dwane | Aug 29, 2016 | Latin
This should be titled, “What classical Latin (50 BC – 50 AD) may have sounded like.” Students get hung up on this all the time. There is an easy solution. Go with the Italian pronunciation. Still, the video has many interesting points. Want to...
by Dwane | Jan 12, 2016 | Latin
I received this email: In your Visual Latin, you explain the difference between classical and Ecclesiastical pronunciation. Which do you use in these courses or do you continue to differentiate? We use classical and finding courses that don’t make learning...
by Dwane | Aug 3, 2015 | Education, Latin
I received this inquiry: What pronunciation do you use? Ecclesiastical or classical? Here is my reply: I use the Ecclesiastical pronunciation. The differences between the two are actually not that great. If you want something to imitate, imitate...
by Dwane | Jan 23, 2015 | Ebook, Education, Latin, Motivation, Visual Latin
The real reason I abandoned the Restored Classical pronunciation. My greatest problem with the “restored classical pronunciation”, is that its proponents tend to be pushy. They spend a lot of time emphasizing the “correct” pronunciation. They spend a...