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The pronunciation of Latin and Greek Words in Present-Day English/Výslovnost slov latinského a řeckého původu v současné angličtině
ŠMAHOVÁ, Alžběta
This thesis deals with varying pronunciation of words of Latin and Greek origin in present-day English. At the beginning, this thesis outlines the historical background, i.e. when and how these words penetrated into the English language. The rest of this work will explore Latin and Greek loans that became settled in English, their idiosyncrasies in plural formation and their Germanic equivalents. The thesis also includes an alphabetical list of the most frequent Latin and Greek loans occurring in English that are interesting with respect to their pronunciation.

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