Is there a difference between ΚΘ and ΧΘ?

1. Is there a th sound in Latin?
2. How was Zeta pronounced in ancient Greek?
3. What is the Greek rolled R?

Is there a th sound in Latin?

th, ph, and ch, sounds which Latin borrowed from Greek, were probably pronounced as strong t, strong p, and guttural c, but it is acceptable to pronounce them as modern English th, ph, and k, respectively. modern English. They never have variations, nor do they have gliding sounds attached to them.

How was Zeta pronounced in ancient Greek?

The sound represented by zeta in Greek before 400 BC is disputed. See Ancient Greek phonology and Pronunciation of Ancient Greek in teaching. Most handbooks agree on attributing to it the pronunciation /zd/ (like Mazda), but some scholars believe that it was an affricate /dz/ (like adze).

What is the Greek rolled R?

In Byzantine writings, the Greek letter rho, which represents the /r/ phoneme, regularly has an aspiration mark in word-initial position and when geminated.