Classical Latin went extinct, yet we still know how to pronounce it. Proof!

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Take a trip with me back to Catholic school, then back even further to old Rome. We'll see what Latin pronunciation did and did NOT sound like in the mouths of the Romans. Thanks to ancient authors and modern Romance languages, we'll even glimpse a range of evidence for the speech of Caesar and pauper alike!

SERMO VULGARIS ALL DAY LONG, am I right? ;)

~ Credits ~

Art and animation by Josh from NativLang

Music by me: closing piece, soundtrack bits from Thoth's Pill, Hispania guitar.

Music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com):
Path of the Goblin King v2, Sneaky Snooper, Chee Zee Jungle, Virtutes Instrumenti, The Show Must Be Go

General image, font, sfx and sources credits:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1L...