A Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper Names

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Excerpt from A Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper Names: In Which the Words Are Accented and Divided Into Syllables Exactly as They Ought to Be Pronounced, According to Rules Drawn From Analogy and the Best Usage, To Which Are Added, Terminational Vocabularies of Hebrew, Greek, and Latin Proper NamesWhether one general uniform pronunciation of the ancient languages be an object of sufficient importance to induce the learned to depart from the analogy of their own language, and to study the ancient Latin and Greek pronunciation, as they do the etymolog, syntax, and prosody of those lamages, is a question not very easy to be decided. The question becomes still more difficult when we consider the uncertainty we are in respecting the ancient pronunciation of the Greeks and Romans.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.