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Jun 10, 2015 8:30 PM CST
Name: Elaine
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So right, zuzu. Pronunciations of the same spellings are completely different in French, than Spanish or Italian let alone Portugese! Almost none of them carry any relation to Latin pronunciations which, as Melanie pointed out, is a "dead" language anyway so we really don't know how it should sound.
Elaine

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