Language for taxonomic names, redux
Andy Mabbett
andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk
Thu Feb 23 11:57:12 CET 2017
On 23 February 2017 at 09:57, Arthur Reutenauer
<arthur.reutenauer at normalesup.org> wrote:
>> http://capewest.ca/pron.html
>
> This page does not argue that binomial names should be pronounced the
> same way in every language
"Latin biological names in English speech are usually pronounced with
English letter sounds. [...] An Anglo-Latin pronunciation has been in
use for centuries... "
The references it cites include:
Chandler, C.
1889
Pronunciation of Latin and Quasi-latin Scientific terms.
Bulletin of the Scientific Laboratories of Denison University 4:161-176.
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Andy Mabbett
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http://pigsonthewing.org.uk
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