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352 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674659964
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Belknap Press
Publication date: 09 May 2016
Description
The mother tongue of the Roman Empire and the lingua franca of the West for centuries after Rome's fall, Latin survives today primarily in classrooms and texts. Yet this "dead language" is unique in the influence it has exerted across centuries an...
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352 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674659964
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Belknap Press
Publication date: 09 May 2016
Description
The mother tongue of the Roman Empire and the lingua franca of the West for centuries after Rome's fall, Latin survives today primarily in classrooms and texts. Yet this "dead language" is unique in the influence it has exerted across centuries an...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings