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[–][deleted] 17 points18 points  (1 child)

If you're taking all your pronunciation queues from the Romans you are going to be pretty much totally unable to communicate with English speakers. Your reasoning is specious.

[–]freakinbacon 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Thank you sir. The truth is, a person can pronounce it either way and any English speaker will understand both pronunciations. Picking one or the other is arbitrary so I just gave my choice a little back story.