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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Cogito ergo sum #38725 08/27/2001 1:32 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 As the language shifted off into the west the rules of pronunciation shifted with it. In Italianate Church Latin gs before high front vowels (es and is) shifted to the softer j and cs were pronounced as an English ch. In German Church Latin the gs remained hard in all positions and the cs before es and is were pronounced as an English ts. Kojito ergo sum. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Apt Epitaphs TEd Remington 08/17/2001 4:32 PM Re: Apt Epitaphs Faldage 08/17/2001 4:47 PM Re: Apt Epitaphs wwh 08/17/2001 6:30 PM Re: Apt Epitaphs AnnaStrophic 08/19/2001 8:14 PM Re: Apt Epitaphs francais31415 08/17/2001 5:58 PM Re: Apt Epitaphs Keiva 08/17/2001 7:44 PM Re: Apt Epitaphs -- Inside joke wow 08/20/2001 2:26 PM Re: Inside jokes Faldage 08/20/2001 2:30 PM Re: Inside jokes wow 08/21/2001 8:13 PM Re: Outside jokes Keiva 08/21/2001 11:21 PM Re: Inside jokes Sparteye 08/21/2001 11:24 PM Re: Inside jokes nancyk 08/21/2001 11:26 PM Re: Inside jokes doc_comfort 08/21/2001 11:58 PM Re: Outside jokes Keiva 08/22/2001 1:32 AM Re: An outside joke Faldage 08/22/2001 1:39 PM Max Quordlepleen 08/22/2001 8:30 PM Re: A French joke doc_comfort 08/23/2001 12:54 AM Re: A French joke francais31415 08/23/2001 2:19 AM Re: A Cartesian joke Keiva 08/23/2001 2:21 AM Re: An outside joke Jackie 08/23/2001 2:31 AM Max Quordlepleen 08/23/2001 4:36 AM Re: An outside joke Jackie 08/23/2001 11:43 AM Max Quordlepleen 08/23/2001 8:58 PM Re: An outside joke Faldage 08/23/2001 12:34 PM Re: An outside joke Jackie 08/23/2001 2:22 PM Re: An outside joke Faldage 08/23/2001 4:46 PM Re: An outside joke Jackie 08/23/2001 6:14 PM Re: An outside joke Keiva 08/23/2001 6:55 PM Re: An outside joke Faldage 08/23/2001 6:59 PM Re: An outside joke Jazzoctopus 08/23/2001 7:40 PM Re: An outside joke Faldage 08/23/2001 8:04 PM Re: An outside joke Keiva 08/23/2001 10:49 PM Re: An outside joke francais31415 08/25/2001 11:48 PM Re: An outside joke Keiva 08/25/2001 11:56 PM Re: inside/outside What side jokes? wow 08/26/2001 7:13 PM Re: inside/outside What side jokes? francais31415 08/27/2001 8:42 PM Re: inside/outside What side jokes? Faldage 08/28/2001 12:51 PM Re: An outside joke jimthedog 08/24/2001 10:31 PM Cogito ergo sum TEd Remington 08/24/2001 11:32 PM Re: Cogito ergo sum Faldage 08/27/2001 1:32 PM Re: An outside joke doc_comfort 08/27/2001 1:29 AM Re: An outside joke jimthedog 08/27/2001 10:06 AM Re: An outside joke Anonymous 08/27/2001 2:39 PM Re: An outside joke Faldage 08/27/2001 2:56 PM Re: Apt Epitaphs maverick 08/25/2001 2:54 PM Re: Apt Epitaphs wwh 08/26/2001 8:25 PM Re: Apt Epitaphs consuelo 08/28/2001 9:34 PM Re: Apt Epitaphs consuelo 08/28/2001 9:36 PM Re: Apt Epitaphs consuelo 08/28/2001 9:41 PM Re: Apt Epitaphs Keiva 08/29/2001 3:10 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,393 Members9,211 Most Online12,483 Mar 28th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 28 A C Bowden 18 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,214 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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