Roman Orthoepy: A Plea For The Restoration Of The True System Of Latin Pronunciation (1859)

Roman Orthoepy: A Plea For The Restoration Of The True System Of Latin Pronunciation is a book written by John Fram Richardson and published in 1859. The book argues for the restoration of the correct system of Latin pronunciation, which had been lost over time. The author argues that the traditional English pronunciation of Latin is incorrect and that the true system of pronunciation is the one used by the ancient Romans. The book provides a detailed analysis of the sounds of Latin and provides a guide to the correct pronunciation of each letter and syllable. The author also discusses the history of Latin pronunciation and the reasons why it has changed over time. The book is aimed at scholars and students of Latin who are interested in understanding the correct pronunciation of the language. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of Latin pronunciation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.