Definition of Pronunciatio. Meaning of Pronunciatio. Synonyms of Pronunciatio

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Definition of Pronunciatio

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Continental pronunciation
Continental pronunciation Continental pronunciation (of Latin and Greek.) A method of pronouncing Latin and Greek in which the vowels have their more familiar Continental values, as in German and Italian, the consonants being pronounced mostly as in English. The stricter form of this method of pronouncing Latin approaches the Roman, the modified form the English, pronunciation. The Continental method of Greek pronunciation is often called Erasmian.
Mispronunciation
Mispronunciation Mis`pro*nun`ci*a"tion (? or ?), n. Wrong or improper pronunciation.
Pronunciation
Pronunciation Pro*nun`ci*a"tion (?; 277), n. [F. pronunciation, L. pronunciatio. See Pronounce.] 1. The act of uttering with articulation; the act of giving the proper sound and accent; utterance; as, the pronunciation of syllables of words; distinct or indistinct pronunciation. 2. The mode of uttering words or sentences. 3. (Rhet.) The art of manner of uttering a discourse publicly with propriety and gracefulness; -- now called delivery. --J. Q. Adams.

Meaning of Pronunciatio from wikipedia

- Buchanan us be featured in his 1757 dictionary Linguæ Britannicæ Vera Pronunciatio, although most words therein were not respelled but given diacritics;...
- (link): "Valachiae et Transylvaniae incolis eadem est **** Moldavis lingua, pronunciatio tamen rudior, ut dziur, Vlachus proferet zur, jur, per z poloni**** sive...
- it was meant as a response to James Buchanan's Linguæ Britannicæ Vera Pronunciatio – the only pronouncing dictionary at time, which Kenrick censured for...