Question: Scientific Latin and "la"

[Michael Everson]

At 13:16 +0000 2003-01-30, Jon Hanna wrote:

>I'm asking after someone asking about the use of such Latin on the W3C WAI
>IG list (see
><http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ig/2003JanMar/0308.html>).
>
>I could see an argument for Scientific Latin being registered as a dialect
>of Latin.

I, um, couldn't....

Where are you going to draw the line? Just after Linnaeus? What about 
books written *in* Latin using Linnaean names?
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