Latin Language
Latin (latīnum, [laˈt̪iːnʊ̃] or lingua latīna, [ˈlɪŋɡʷa laˈt̪iːna]) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken in the area around Rome, known as Latium. Through the power of the Roman Republic, it became the dominant language in Italy, and subsequently throughout the western Roman Empire. Latin has contributed many words to the English language. In particular, Latin (and Ancient Greek) roots are used in English descriptions of theology, the sciences, medicine, and law. By the late Roman Republic (75 BC), Old Latin had been standardised into Classical Latin. Vulgar Latin was …
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 21 October 2022 English
The Etruscans, a revenant and unusual people, had an Italian empire before the Greeks and Romans did. By the start of the Christian era their wooden temples and writings had …
Adams points out in Bilingualism and the Latin Language, conquest inevitably included the subordination … To cite one 40 Adams, Bilingualism and the Latin Language, 175–6. Benelli points out that “the use …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 1 March 2022 English
An intimate and wide-sweeping climate fiction story that examines the staying power of the human race through the life of a young marine biologist who works to save ocean ecosystems, …
this sermon. Only through divine grace is the Latin language accessible. Up in the pulpit, the priest provides …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 13 May 2019 English
Like England's Arthur and France's Charlemagne, the Cid is Spain's national hero, and for centuries he has served as an ideal model of citizenship. All Spaniards are familiar with the …
death in 1099, and whose tales gave rise to a Latin-language poem produced during the final years of his … three branches of the cidian corpus. The early Latin-language poems and chronicles attempted to convey historical …
desLibris · 6 July 2018 English
Creating Homes: A Community Guide to Affordable and Supportive Housing Development THE COALITION TO END HOMELESSNESS The solutions to end homelessness are as diverse as homelessness itself, and we all …
attached. The word “stigma” originates from the Latin language and represents the concept of tattooing or …
UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 2018 English
The articles in this collection focus on politics in the widest sense and its influence and visibility in translations from the early Middle Ages to the late Renaissance - from …
scholars who, in their desire to restore the Latin language to a classical purity that they considered …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 June 2017 English
This collection of essays explores the multi-cultural, multi-religious, and multi-lingual context of learning on the eve of the Copernican revolution. Although Copernicus's work and its influence have been subject to …
concern- ing the nature and purpose of the Latin language, which for him and oth- ers in his era was … with respect to Latin was reform: to set the Latin language, and hence the culture around him, on a path … their form, encapsulated the state of the Latin language question at the time. Advanced as he was, … transfor- mation, one of the many that the Latin language has undergone in its long history. Thereafter …
desLibris · 17 December 2015 English
I argue in this study that the taxpayers’ trust in public institutions is affected by the quality signal sent by public institutions and the management of public resources. [...] The …
otherwise. A country has a romanic culture if latin language ( such as french, italian, spanish, portuguese …
CHA: Canadian Historical Association · 5 August 2014 English
of Hanover, 1945-1961, 1993 , 161 Canada, Social History / Canada, Histoire sociale COOPER: The Social Structure of Montreal in the 1850s, 1956 , 63 CROSS: The Age of Gentility: …
Universities, 1958 , 63 See/voir Brazil / Brésil Latin Language / Langue latine SALMON: The Beginnings of the …
TSAS: Canadian Network for Research on Terrorism, Security, and Society · 28 May 2014 English
(1), the Migratory Birds Convention Act of 1994, the Animal Enterprise Pro- tection Act of 1992 (AEPA of 1992), the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act of 2006 (AETA of 2006), the …
Historically, the term terror comes from the Latin language “terrere” meaning “I frighten” (Mahan and Griset …
TSAS: Canadian Network for Research on Terrorism, Security, and Society · 28 May 2014 English
The series hazard modeling reveals a similar story: For overall eco-terrorist attacks, after the ADA of 1988 enactment, there was an increase in hazard of new attacks, while a reduction …
Historically, the term terror comes from the Latin language “terrere” meaning “I frighten” (Mahan and …
