Potter pronunciation WAS:Re: Etymology of "Occlumency" and "Legilimency"

[Kenneth Clark]

No: HPFGUIDX 160821

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, Geoff Bannister wrote:
>> I was taught formal Latin pronunciation - which, for example differs from "church" Latin - and always uses a hard "c". Hence for me,  "Akk-ee-o has got to be the much more sensible version.

Ken writes:  As a Scot I have always pronounced it as we do the "ch"
in "loch" - a-ch-ee-o with the ch sounding like you are clearing your
throat.  Given where JKR lives I suspect that might be a close
approximation to what she had in mind.  But has anyone asked her?

Kenneth Clark