Pronouncing Caius

Neil Ward neilward at dircon.co.uk
Thu Aug 2 15:40:48 UTC 2001


Amy Z said:

<<I do want to know how to pronounce Caius.  Neil says the Brits say 
it "keys."  Would Shakespeare have said it that way or gone with the 
Latin pronunciation?>>

Well, *I* pronounce it that way because that's the style of the 
Cambridge University college of that name, but I'm probably 
completely wrong.  Catherine pronounces it KAY-us, for example.

Neil







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