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Subject:	Re: Cepaea etymology
From:	John Wolff <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Mon, 27 Oct 2003 08:57:22 -0500
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(I'm no expert, but) I believe that all Romance languages, of which Latin
is one, pronounce c followed by  e as a "soft" s.

John

At 08:06 AM 10/27/2003, you wrote:
>So, how are we supposed to pronounce cepaea, as kepaea or sepaea?
>
>Aydin

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