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Old Wed Dec 12, 2007, 09:22am
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Originally Posted by Mark Padgett
I am familiar with the "concertatio" (pronounced kon-cur-tay-tee-o) reference since I took two years of Latin in HS and two more years of it in college.

Don't ask me why.
I had five years of Latin in HS after two years also in MS, so I easily beat you.

And, of course, we pronounced "concertatio" in a very different way: something like "con-cher-tah-tsee-o". Ecclesiastical pronunciation, they call it.

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